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Guide to the NextGen Bar Exam, First Edition

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  • Alex Ruskell
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240 pages
Publication Date
2026-01-29
Edition
First Edition
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Guide to the NextGen Bar Exam by Alex Ruskell comprehensively covers everything law students need to know for the NextGen bar exam. This new addition to Aspen's NextGen Bar Exam Series includes eight chapters on the NextGen fundamental content scope subjects, with tips for studying, fun, easy-to-understand explanations, annotated subject matter outlines, and twenty NextGen-style multiple choice questions (both four- and six-answer choice types) and answers for each subject area. Also, students can put their knowledge to the test with two NextGen-style integrated question sets, a memo-drafting performance test, and a legal research performance test. 

Professors and students will benefit from: 

  • Annotated subject matter outlines with tricks and tips for memorization 
  • Practice multiple choice questions specific to each subject area in both four- and six-answer choice formats 
  • Two practice integrated question sets that put students in the role of lawyer 
  • A realistic memo-drafting performance task and a legal research performance task 
  • Possible answers for all questions and tasks, including explanations for why wrong answers are incorrect
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SUMMARY OF CONTENTS

Contents 
Introduction 
Professional Responsibility 


PART I SUBJECT AREAS 
Chapter 1. Civil Procedure 
Chapter 2. Constitutional Law 
Chapter 3. Contracts 
Chapter 4. Criminal Law and Constitutional Protections of
Accused Persons 
Chapter 5. Evidence 
Chapter 6. Real Property 
Chapter 7. Torts 
Chapter 8. Business Associations and Relationships 
PART II PRACTICE TESTS
Integrated Question Set 1 
Integrated Question Set 2 
Performance Task 1 
Performance Task 1 Answers 
Performance Task 2 
Performance Task 2 Sample Answer Outline 

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About the authors
Alex Ruskell

Alex Ruskell works as Director of Academic Success and Bar Preparation at the University of South Carolina Joseph F. Rice School of Law. He is the author of Strategies and Tactics for First Year Law Students, Strategies and Tactics for the MPRE, Questions and Answers for First Year Law Students, Strategies and Tactics for the Finz Multistate Method, Strategies and Tactics for Multiple Choice on the NextGen Bar Exam, and Guide to the NextGen Bar Exam. He has taught at Harvard University; the University of Iowa; the University of Massachusetts; the University of Nevada, Las Vegas; Roger Williams University; Kirkwood Community College; and Monterey College of Law. He paints as The World’s Most Handsomest Artist and serves as guitarist for Les Merry Chevaliers. He has an MFA in Fiction from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, an ALM from Harvard University, a JD from the University of Texas School of Law, and a BA from Washington and Lee University. According to The National Catholic Reporter, “Alex is a saint. Seriously.”
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Edition
First Edition
Publication date
2026-01-29
Copyright Year
2026
Pages
240
Connected eBook + Paperback
9798894101620
Connected eBook (Digital Only)
9798894101637
Subject
Bar Preparation
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