You just found out that you failed the bar exam. And now you have to tell your firm (and your parents!) that you failed. Your message should be simple: "I am going to do everything possible to make sure I pass on the next attempt." Your next step is to focus on what went wrong, and what you can do to improve your results, even if it means taking an "easier" bar exam in another state as a confidence builder. Steven C. Bennett of Jones Day offers tips and tricks to help you do better the next time
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