Case Study: The Florida Bar Strategy

Having articulated the long-term strategic objective from Chapter 4, an ensued strategy to attain it becomes the next logical step following the model originally illustrated in Figure 3.1. Our prospective student's long-term goal necessitates receiving a doctor of jurisprudence degree (J.D.) as a result of its award from any American Bar Association accredited college of law as well as the subsequent passing of the Florida Bar examination. And although the proposed strategy bases its assumptions on a current high school student, it could readily accommodate those since graduated with appropriate modifications. Key to developing a feasible strategy entails emphasizing what the principal, in this case our student, can fully control once the process begins. Other than financing for this endeavor, one's academic performance stands alone as the critical success factor in both acceptances into suitable university programs and the ultimate completion thereof. Poor academic history, while far from ideal, does not necessarily preclude one from attaining this goal either as attending a community college, preparing and taking college entrance examinations, and even garnering professional experience all represent potential alternate …show more content…
After that, admittance to the Florida Bar would represent one final hurdle as passing the examination under the auspices of the Florida Board of Bar Examiners is mandatory to become licensed in the state to