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State Bar & Bar Associations

Mar. 23, 2018

ABA report says most bar takers eventually pass

The association has considered requiring 75 percent of a school’s bar takers to pass within two years.

ABA report says most bar takers eventually pass
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Nearly nine of 10 law school graduates in 2015 who took the bar exam passed it within two years of graduation, according to a report the American Bar Association released Thursday.

The report, which the ABA said was the first time it had disclosed bar passage outcomes in such a manner, comes as the association has weighed whether to require 75 percent of a school’s bar takers to pass within two years. The existing accreditation stan...

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