Should attorneys learn how to type? For over two decades we have been telling attorneys sitting for the California Bar Examination that longer bar exam essay answers receive higher scores. While one would think that the substance of the exam answer is what prevails, model answers released
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…on Friday December 18, 2020, the State Bar of California flagged over 3000 bar exam applicants for Possible Chapter 6 violations.
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With pass rates in California hovering near depressing, the question becomes whether an attorney should in fact take the MBE in an attempt to maximize their chances of passing the exam.
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November 23, 2020 – Update on the California Bar Examination On Thursday, November 19th the Supreme Court of California issued an Order concerning the administration of the February 2021 California Bar Examination. Citing COVID-19 precautions, the Supreme Court directed the State Bar of California to administer a mostly
Read more →Can an attorney over 40 successfully navigate the new online bar exam experience? The COVID-19 pandemic created a brand-new landscape for exam applicants hoping to take the California Bar Examination. After months of uncertainty surrounding whether the California Bar Examination would actually go forward, October 5th, 2020 will
Read more →This is a licensing exam – not a commentary on the socioeconomic disparities that exist in our society. All of the concerns raised by the callers are concerns that existed prior to the pandemic. Economic hardships existed prior to COVID. Having to study for the bar exam existed before COVID…
Read more →The next California Bar exam is now scheduled for September 9th
Read more →Sincere congratulations to all of our Executive Bar Review February 2020 successful California bar exam and California Attorneys Exam candidates. You worked hard and deserve this important distinction. Passing the California bar exam is a notable achievement even for out of state attorneys licensed in another jurisdiction. The California bar
Read more →The February 2022 California Bar Exam and Attorneys Exam will be administered in person.
Read more →The State Bar of California certainly does not discriminate on the basis of age. Or does it? The basic requirement to practice law in the State of California is passing the California Bar Exam. California, unlike other jurisdictions, does not offer reciprocity to attorneys licensed in other States, so
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