Law Practice
Mar. 8, 2011
Agency Charges Blind Bar Exam Takers
Following two federal court cases filed in California of behalf of blind law school graduates, the agency that administers the Multistate Bar Exam is putting a hefty $5,000 price tag on some special accommodations for disabled test takers.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Expecting continuing litigation, the agency behind the Multistate Bar Exam said it will charge state bars and other test administrators $5,000 for every disabled test taker for whom courts order it to provide special accommodations.
The additional fee, spelled out in a letter sent to bar admission administrators throughout the country, is fallout from two recent high-profile federal court cases in Ca...
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