Beginning in July 2026, applicants seeking admission to the Maryland bar will take a new exam, the Maryland Supreme Court announced in an administrative order filed today. Maryland, alongside four ...
Last week, I wrote about the apparent efforts to make the NextGen Bar Exam far simpler that the current exam. I received an email from a person who worked as a state board of law examiners. With ...
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Despite very high pass rates, the bar exam is one of the most challenging professional ventures you can take. In 2024, the national average pass rate for first-time test takers from ABA-accredited law ...
Students taking a simulated multi-state bar examination in 2014 at the Jacob J. Javits Convention Center in New York City. The New Jersey Supreme Court has announced the creation of an ad hoc ...
Okay, so I’m not going to pretend that the bar exam is easy peasy. You know it’s tough. But did you know that since February 2025, the average Multistate Bar Exam (MBE) score has been lower than it ...
Let’s be real—you’ve survived casebooks, late nights, and maybe a few too many cups of coffee. Now comes the final hurdle: meeting your state’s rules for sitting the bar. You might be asking, “Do I ...
The Washington Supreme Court has handed down an early holiday gift to 132 aspiring attorneys who failed the bar exam over the past five years — they are now eligible to become lawyers in the state ...
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