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Sam Farkas

ASP Professor of Practice & Adjunct Professor of Law

samfarkas@comcast.net

Education:

J.D., summa cum laude Florida State University College of Law

Sam Farkas, Esq. is Vice President of Instruction and Online Education at BARBRI, where he leads the instructional strategy and program development for BARBRI Legal Education. He oversees the design and delivery of BARBRI Bar Review as well as online and hybrid instructional resources and courses offered at law schools nationwide.

He has helped create and scale several of BARBRI’s most innovative offerings, including Lawyering Fundamentals, a skills-focused program designed for entering law students, and the 3L Extended Bar Preparation curriculum, a blended doctrinal and skills-based program offered at more than 50 law schools each year. Sam is also an adjunct professor who teaches credit-bearing courses focused on law school and bar exam success, and he serves as a BARBRI national bar review lecturer.

Sam frequently presents to law school faculty and administrators on online and hybrid course design, student-support programming that improves bar outcomes, and evidence-based approaches to strengthen students’ problem-solving, reading, and critical-thinking skills. He graduated summa cum laude from Florida State University College of Law, is licensed in Florida and Georgia, and lives in Plantation, Florida.