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553: NextGen Bar Exam: What Law Schools (and Students) Need to Do Differently (w/Quentin Huff)

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The Law School Toolbox Podcast: Tools for Law Students from 1L to the Bar Exam, and Beyond
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Apr 27, 2026
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Summary

Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, Alison is speaking with Quentin Huff -- Director of Bar Support at Purdue Global Law School -- about the NextGen bar exam, which shifts focus from memorization to practical legal skills. Find out what's actually changing, and what it means for how students and professors might approach law school classes. In this episode we discuss: An introduction to our guest, Quentin Huff Setting the stage: Specifics of the NextGen bar exam Moving away from memorization Curriculum mapping in law school Legal research and writing focus on the NextGen Using class time to build NextGen-ready skills Resources: Purdue Global Law School (https://www.purduegloballawschool.edu/) Quentin Huff: [email protected] NextGen UBE Content Scope (https://www.ncbex.org/exams/nextgen/content-scope) Podcast Episode 520: Preparing for the NextGen Bar Exam with Themis (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/podcast-episode-520-preparing-for-the-nextgen-bar-exam-with-themis/) Download the Transcript (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/episode-553-nextgen-bar-exam-what-law-schools-and-students-need-to-do-differently-w-quentin-huff/) If you enjoy the podcast, we'd love a nice review and/or rating on Apple Podcasts ( https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/law-school-toolbox-podcast/id1027603976 ) or your favorite listening app. And feel free to reach out to us directly. You can always reach us via the contact form on the Law School Toolbox website ( http://lawschooltoolbox.com/contact ). If you're concerned about the bar exam, check out our sister site, the Bar Exam Toolbox ( http://barexamtoolbox.com/ ). You can also sign up for our weekly podcast newsletter ( https://lawschooltoolbox.com/get-law-school-podcast-updates/ ) to make sure you never miss an episode!…