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California bar examinees will be able to take the attorney licensing test from outside the Golden State once the new exam gets ... Some 11,320 aspiring attorneys took California's bar exam in 2023.
The California Bar Examination is… unique. And no, I’m not talking about the 2025 February exam rollout. Much like the “Golden State” itself, their bar exam marches to the beat of its own drum.
After AI bar exam fiasco, State Bar of California faces deeper financial crisis. May 8, 2025. California State Bar files lawsuit against exam vendor after botched tests. May 6, 2025.
The State Bar of California’s plan to give its own bar exam starting in February hit a snag on Wednesday when the California Supreme Court denied its petition to make that change.
More than 200 people who took California's bar exam in February will have their scores changed from "fail" to "pass" after new scoring changes were approved.
California, the second-largest bar exam jurisdiction after New York, saw 12,235 aspiring attorneys complete the test in 2024.
California's move to a remote bar exam, once touted as a budget-saving move, ... D-Santa Ana, also raised questions about the February 2025 bar exam's high pass rate, 56%, ...
The State Bar of California’s new exam has been rife with problems, an A.I. controversy and now the likelihood of delayed results. Listen to this article · 9:05 min Learn more Share full article ...
California Supreme Court building in San Francisco. Photo: Jason Doiy/ALM As California's online bar exam was plagued with another day of system crashes, freezes and late starts, leaders of the ...
The new exam was supposed to save the California Bar money, but it will not work out that way. Paul Caron has assembled coverage of the mess over at TaxProf Blog in posts here and here , and will ...
LATEST, Feb. 28 The fallout from the State Bar of California’s messy rollout of its new bar exam continues to escalate, as test takers have now filed a proposed federal class-action lawsuit ...
More than 200 people who took California's bar exam in February will have their scores changed from "fail" to "pass" after new scoring changes were approved.