Michigan Supreme Court Approves the NextGen Bar Exam for July 2028
The Michigan Supreme Court has officially adopted the transition to the NextGen Uniform Bar Examination, setting the first administration in…
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California Tightens Oversight on Bar Exam After February Testing Fiasco
California lawmakers have enacted sweeping reforms to increase oversight and accountability in the state’s bar examination process following a high-profile…
Overview of 2023 Bar Pass Rates in US Law Schools
In 2023, an analysis of American Bar Association (ABA) accredited law schools revealed a concerning trend with five institutions reporting…
Nebraska and Kentucky Commit to Next Gen Bar Exam, Delay Implementation to 2027
The Decision to Embrace Change In a strategic move towards legal innovation, Nebraska and Kentucky have recently joined the states,…
Michigan Adopts Uniform Bar Exam
Michigan Adopts Uniform Bar Exam The state of Michigan has become the 41st jurisdiction to adopt the Uniform Bar Exam…
A Comprehensive Guide to Bar Admission Requirements
Summary: FAQ about the bar exam and state bar admissions. Taking the bar exam is a task that every attorney…
What Are Options for Attorneys Who Want to Practice in Multiple States?
Summary: Harrison Barnes of BCG Attorney Search outlines the ways that attorneys can practice in multiple jurisdictions. Taking the bar exam is brutal,…
Law School Graduates Want Uniform Bar Exam to Go National
Summary: A new poll shows law school graduates overwhelmingly want the UBE to go nationwide. It's well known that some…
Who’s to Blame for July 2016’s Bar Exam Results?
Summary: While bar exam passage rates have improved overall, they are still at all-time lows. Now that the state results…
July 2016 Texas Bar Exam Results Show Increased Passage Rate
Summary: The results from the July 2016 Texas Bar Exam has been released. There's a reason to celebrate in Texas.…
July 2016 New York Bar Exam Results
Summary: The New York State Board of Law Examiners has released data about the July 2016 test. The New York…
Top 15 JDJournal Posts of 2015
Summary: 2015 was filled with crazy stories like Bill Cosby's arrest and the Affluenza teen's escape. But those weren't the stories that…