PR Bar Reválida study plan

Map the full Civil and Family Law syllabus into a one-page outline covering persons, property, obligations and contracts, family, and succession, marking the weight of each block

Review the rules on persons and family (marriage, divorce, filiation, patria potestad, adoption, and the economic regime of marriage) and write rule statements in your own words for each

Draft a personal checklist of the leading statutes and doctrine you must be able to cite from memory in Civil Law

Solve 20 practice questions on persons and family and log every error with its cause (unknown rule, misread fact pattern, or careless slip)

Review obligations and contracts (formation, consent, object, cause, nullity, rescission, and damages) and write out the elements of each remedy

Summarize property law (ownership, possession, usufruct, mortgage, and registry rules) into comparison tables

Review succession (intestate order, forced heirs, legacies, and partition) and produce a step-by-step method for solving distribution problems

Solve 25 mixed Civil Law questions under a timed 90-minute block and reclassify each error

Outline the constitutional framework: structure of government, separation of powers, fundamental rights, due process, and equal protection

Review the jurisdictional rules of civil procedure (original jurisdiction, venue, removal, and appeals) and write a one-page decision tree for choosing the forum

Review the pleadings and motion practice rules (complaint, answer, motions, discovery, and summary judgment) and draft a checklist for each stage

Solve 20 questions on constitutional law and civil procedure and note the rule source for each correct answer

Review substantive criminal law (elements of crimes, mens rea, defenses, attempt, conspiracy, and complicity) and write the elements of the most tested offenses

Review criminal procedure (arrest, search and seizure, probable cause, arraignment, bail, plea, trial rights, and sentencing) into a timeline from arrest to appeal

Solve 25 criminal law and procedure questions and classify each error by doctrinal area

Rehearse a 30-minute fact-pattern analysis aloud, stating the issue, rule, application, and conclusion for each offense charged

Review commercial law (business entities, formation and governance, negotiable instruments, secured transactions, and bankruptcy basics) and build a table comparing entity types by liability, taxation, and formalities

Review labor law (employment relationship, wages and hours, termination and just cause, discrimination, benefits, and labor procedure) and write the elements of each claim

Solve 20 combined commercial and labor questions and rewrite each missed rule in one sentence

Draft a one-page side-by-side of the civil and labor routes for contesting a dismissal

Review administrative and municipal law (administrative procedure, agency authority, judicial review of agency action, municipal powers, and permits) and outline the standard of review for each agency decision type

Review professional ethics (competence, confidentiality, conflicts of interest, fees, trust accounts, advertising, and duties to the court and third parties) and write a rule-and-example note for each duty

Solve 20 ethics and administrative questions and identify the specific rule number or source for every answer

Draft short answers to three ethics scenarios, applying the rule, the facts, and the sanction

Review evidence law (relevance, character evidence, hearsay and its exceptions, privileges, authentication, and expert testimony) and build a hearsay-exception decision chart

Review trial practice (objections, offers of proof, direct and cross-examination, and motions in limine) and write a list of the ten objections you must be able to raise instantly

Revisit the highest-yield Civil and Family rules flagged in your error logs from weeks 1 and 2

Solve 30 mixed evidence and civil questions under timed conditions and compare your error rate with week 2

Complete two full simulated exams under real time limits, one early in the week and one late

Review every missed question from both simulations and convert each into a one-line rule card

Drill the 40 rule cards you miss most often until you can state each rule from memory

Rehearse exam-day logistics (time allocation per domain, when to skip and return, and how to structure essay answers) and write a personal pacing plan