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State Bar & Bar Associations

Nov. 8, 2014

State Bar moves closer to requiring law students gain hands-on experience

After more than two years of work, the State Bar on Thursday moved a step closer to requiring that California law students gain more hands-on experience before being admitted to practice.


By Paul Jones


Daily Journal Staff Writer


SAN FRANCISCO - After more than two years of work, the State Bar on Friday is expected to formally call for all California law students to gain more hands-on experience before being admitted to practice.


The bar's Board Executive Committee Thursday approved recommending new rules to the full governing board of the bar, which meets Friday. The rules would require law students get 15 units' wort...

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