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State Bar & Bar Associations,
Legal Education

Jul. 19, 2022

Groups detail possible problems with State Bar’s non-exam pathway

“If you look at the State Bar’s website there’s very little information about what they’re proposing,” Los Angeles County Bar Association President Ann Park said.

Seventeen legal groups including the Los Angeles County Association sent a joint letter to the State Bar expressing concerns about plans to create paths to licensure other than an exam.

“We are very concerned that this non-exam pathway is going to basically allow a lot of folks who are not really qualified or fully vetted to practice law in California,” Los Angeles County Bar Association President Ann Park said in a phone interview Monday. ...

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