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State Bar & Bar Associations

Apr. 17, 2020

State Bar suggests fall exam or canceling it entirely

The bar collects $14 million per year in exam fees from all the exams it administers, said a bar spokesperson. Therefore, a cancellation could be a costly decision.

If the July bar exam is not moved to September, the State Bar has asked that it be canceled entirely, according to a letter to the California Supreme Court made public Thursday.

The bar collects $14 million per year in exam fees, said bar spokesperson Teresa Ruano. A cancellation could be costly.

The bar’s trustees prefer postponement to Sept. 9-10, the dates for which the National Conference of Bar...

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