The first part of the Ethics Exam of the Quebec Bar, and normally worth 50% of that exam, is to identify a number of ethical lapses and the associated article in a fact pattern. It is very important to be specific in your description of each lapse and I recommend that...
I always say that the best way to prepare for the Quebec Bar Exam and to help get you into the “Bar Exam” mindset is to do as many past exams as possible. The problem is that there are very few past exams for ethics (the ones we have been able to track...
With the reform of the Quebec Bar Exam structure in 2023, a new exam was introduced, namely the Drafting and Theory of a Case Exam. As may be guessed from its name, this exam has you draft a proceeding (60% of the exam) and answer questions on the theory of a case...
Quebec Bar School has recently gone through its most drastic changes in 20 years: let’s have a look. First and foremost, there is effectively no longer Bar School. Yes, there is around a week of classes on ethics and a couple of presentations, but beyond that,...
UPDATED FOR THE NEW BAR EXAM FORMAT The ethics exam is quickly approaching and you are wondering what to expect and some tricks to prepare accordingly. With a very high degrees of accuracy, I am comfortable stating that your ethics exam will likely have a first part...
After talking about our Quebec Bar School reform for many years, it appears like it is finally going to happen. Starting with a pilot project in the 2022–2023 academic year, a full transformation is scheduled to occur as of the 2023 – 2024 academic year. In a...
