State Bar of California at 845 S Figueroa in Los Angeles, CA. Photo: Amanda Bronstad/ALM Citing ongoing frustration with the run-up to the Feb. 25-26 bar exam, California's state bar Thursday evening ...

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6:43 a.m. March 4, 2025: An earlier version of this story said test taker Ray Hayden could not afford to go to California to take the bar exam. In fact, he considered the journey a waste of money.

The State Bar of California has announced that retakes of the state's new bar exam will be offered as test takers reported numerous issues with the two-day test used to license attorneys. Following ...

LOS ANGELES — Thousands of people took the new California bar exam in February, ready to join the ranks of the state’s 195,000 lawyers. But a series of missteps by the institution responsible for ...

We, as applicants for the February 2025 California Bar Exam, expected a fair assessment of our legal knowledge and reasoning. Instead, we encountered widespread technical failures — so severe that ...

(TNS) — Nearly two months after hundreds of prospective California lawyers complained that their bar exams were plagued with technical problems and irregularities, the state's legal licensing body has ...

With a deadline looming, state bar trustees said they needed more time to choose between a California-centric exam and the ...

The State Bar of California's botched rollout of a new exam — a move that the cash-strapped agency made in the hopes of saving money — could ultimately end up costing it an additional $5.6 million.