539 ABA Journal Bar Exam articles.
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Updated: On Thursday, the State Bar of California’s Committee of Bar Examiners voted 13-1 to recommend leaving California’s bar cut score at 1440, Courthouse News Service reports. Some studies…
Aug 31, 2017 4:47 PM CDT
Judith A. Gundersen, director of test operations at the National Conference of Bar Examiners, has been tapped to serve as the organization’s president and chief operating officer.
Gundersen replaces Erica…
Aug 29, 2017 8:00 AM CDT
Erica Moeser, president of the National Conference of Bar Examiners, will retire this month.
Moeser, who pushed for acceptance of a uniform bar exam, tells Law.com (sub. req.) that…
Aug 18, 2017 11:20 AM CDT
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Aug 1, 2017 2:14 PM CDT
Updated: Anthony Scaramucci —President Donald Trump’s communications director until Trump reportedly decided Monday to remove him—was well-liked and a “big personality” at Harvard Law School, according to one of…
Jul 31, 2017 3:16 PM CDT
Mark Tetzlaff, the Florida Coastal School of Law graduate who recently argued that his student loans should be discharged in a Chapter 7 bankruptcy filing because of undue hardships related…
Jul 26, 2017 6:03 PM CDT
Jul 12, 2017 2:10 PM CDT
Mothers who breastfeed and are taking the Montana State Bar Exam later this month will be allowed to have 15-minute breaks every three hours during test taking, the Associated…
Jul 11, 2017 9:17 AM CDT J. Rich Leonard, the dean of North Carolina’s Campbell University Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law, wants to help recent graduates prepare for the July 2017 bar exam, but he’s…
Jul 7, 2017 10:15 AM CDTLaw school turns to crowdfunding for bar stipends
Want to expand access to justice? Offer tiered training and differing practice licenses, profs say
Corrected: Civil legal assistance is elusive for low-income and even middle-class individuals. Eighty percent of low-income people in the United States can’t afford civil legal assistance, according to a Washington Post op-ed by two law professors. Meanwhile, 40 to 60 percent of the middle class have unmet legal needs.
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