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State Bar & Bar Associations,
Legal Education

Jul. 12, 2022

Panel meets again next week on future on state bar exam

The commission has pressed forward with the plan over the objection of many lawyers, including those who work in legal nonprofits who say poor communities would be most impacted by attorneys who have not been properly trained and vetted.

A Blue Ribbon Commission on the Future of the Bar Exam will convene next week to again discuss pathways to licensure for lawyers who have not passed a state bar exam.

The commission has pressed forward with the plan over the objection of many lawyers, including those who work in legal nonprofits who say poor communities would be most impacted by attorneys who have not been properly trained and vetted. Supporters say the plan would increase...

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