State Bar & Bar Associations,
California Supreme Court
Aug. 11, 2020
No retroactive lower bar exam score, says state Supreme Court
With the court’s decision on July 16 to permanently lower the cut score from 1,440 to 1,390, some deans, students and others were hopeful that the court would apply the lower score to examinees who had previously failed to pass.
California's lowered bar exam pass score won't be retroactive, the state Supreme Court told the State Bar on Monday.
With the court's decision on July 16 to permanently lower the cut score from 1,440 to 1,390, some deans, students and others were hopeful the court would apply the lower score to examinees who had previously failed to pass.
The court's decision is a disappointment, said Pepperdine Ca...
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