AI Offers Opportunities and Challenges In October 2024, the California Supreme Court issued a groundbreaking ruling that could reshape the future of bar exam testing in the state. The Court recommended that the State Bar of California explore the potential use of emerging technologies, particularly artificial intelligence
Read more →The California Supreme Court’s approval of a remote one-day attorney’s exam is a significant step towards making the legal profession more inclusive and accessible. For out-of-state lawyers, this change not only reduces the financial burden of travel but also allows them to continue their practice without interruption.
Read more →Alternate paths to Licensure also denied In a significant decision affecting legal professionals across the nation, the California Supreme Court issued an order reaffirming that California will not offer reciprocity to attorneys licensed in other jurisdictions. This means that out-of-state lawyers wishing to practice in California will
Read more →California Bar Examiners Approve New Plan for February 2025: Developing September 30, 2024 — The California Committee of Bar Examiners met again today in an attempt to address the California Supreme Court’s decision to block a proposed change to the California Bar Examination. Starting with the February
Read more →Key Changes to the California Bar Exam: What Applicants Need to Know On August 13, 2024, the State Bar of California announced significant changes to the administration of the California Bar Exam. The two most notable updates concern the exam’s delivery method and the organization responsible for
Read more →The truth is that attorney applicants are much different than general bar applicants – especially those applicants who are recent law school graduates.
Read more →Executive Bar Review’s success rate with bar candidates continues in contrast to the overall statewide pass rate with our California bar exam prep for out-of-state attorneys.
Read more →…on Friday December 18, 2020, the State Bar of California flagged over 3000 bar exam applicants for Possible Chapter 6 violations.
Read more →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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