State Bar & Bar Associations
Jun. 5, 2023
Bar exam future group members frustrated with board's alternative licensure pursuit
Over the course of two years, after 19 meetings and hundreds of hours of analysis, the Blue Ribbon commission on the Future of the Bar Exam submitted to the board last month a plan to make changes in the bar exam, but made no recommendation on licensing attorneys without testing them. The board has told employees to come up with proposals.
Not everyone involved is happy with the State Bar trustees' formation of a new group to find non-exam pathways to licensure after a special commission spent two years on the question and reached no consensus.
"It feels a bit insulting to have done all this work and have the board of trustees say, 'Thanks for all your hard work, but we only want to hear from the people who are in favor of this,'" Administrative Law Judge Kristin Rosi said ...
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