Students use the same casebooks and textbooks as those of their peers at law school campuses nationwide. Students acquire and hone online legal research skills, now a necessity for practicing attorneys. Students take regular interactive exams on the Internet that test their retention and understanding of material. They receive instantaneous computer-analyzed feedback on their performance, with directions to study material that will address their individual needs. The exams mirror the content and language on the Bar Examination, preparing students throughout their education for the final hurdle to licensing.
Students receive regular feedback on written assignments via e-mail.
Concord has been authorized to award the juris doctorate degree by the Bureau of Private Post-Secondary and Vocational Education in California. Concord has complied with the registration requirements of the State Bar of California, which permits its graduates to apply for admission to the California Bar. Upon passing the California Bar Examination, graduates will be qualified to practice in California courts. They may also apply to practice in many of the Federal courts. Graduates who want to practice in other state courts may be eligible under reciprocity rules and should contact the bar in those states for details.