Ferber Bar review provides intensive, individual instruction and tutoring in writing successful performance test and essay answers to the California Bar Examination and the California First-Year Law Students' Examination.

For First-Time and Repeat Takers - Write an Essay or Performance Test Answer

Write an essay or performance test answer to a question that I assign.  Receive my detailed written review of the strengths and weaknesses of your answer and individual tutoring (by phone, e-mail or in person) tailored to your writing style, along with analysis of up to two rewrites as needed.  Person-to-person tutoring permits fuller discussion of writing techniques and more creative problem solving that includes “in-exam” strategies, and the Bar’s phased grading and grading calibration procedures.

Per performance test:                          $400

Per essay:                                           $350

Written Analysis Without Tutoring:

(Includes up to two rewrites, as needed)

Per performance test:                          $350

Per essay:                                           $300

For Repeat Takers

Analyze a Failing Answer from a Past Exam

Send me your failing performance test or essay answer.  Receive my detailed written review of the strengths and weaknesses of your answer and individual tutoring to help you improve.

Per performance test:                          $425

Per essay:                                           $350

Written Analysis Without Tutoring:

(Includes up to two rewrites, as needed)

Per performance test:                          $300

Per essay:                                           $200

Package Rate

Extensive, detailed and individualized writing instruction, in writing and person-to-person, covering three essays and two performance tests assigned by me over five weeks or as mutually agreed. $1700