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Is the Traditional Bar Exam on Its Way Out? States Reconsidering Lawyer Licensing Methods

Maine is considering joining a growing number of states that allow aspiring lawyers to take the bar exam without going…

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas Breaks Silence on Gift Scandal – Claims He Followed Disclosure Rules

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has found himself embroiled in controversy following allegations that he failed to report vacations paid…

Law Schools Make Remarkable Progress – Boosting Bar Pass Rates and Diversity Standards

Three law schools have managed to comply with the American Bar Association's (ABA) accreditation standard requiring a two-year bar passage…

ABA Council’s Proposal to Expand Distance Learning Open for Public Comment

The American Bar Association (ABA) Council recently proposed an increase in distance learning for law students, allowing up to 50%…

Investigation of Law School’s Removal of Slavery-Themed Murals by 2nd Circuit Court

The Vermont Law School appeared before the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit to defend its ruling allowing…

New York Announces Reciprocity Agreements With 9 Jurisdictions

New York is announcing reciprocity agreements with states also offering the October online bar exam, held by the National Conference…

New York Will Hold Online Bar Exam in October

New York will administer the state bar exam online on October 5 and 6 as an emergency, one-time option. A…

How to Become a Lawyer Without Going to Law School

When Kim Kardashian announced her desire to become a lawyer without going to law school, the reactions were mostly summed…

Bar Exam Status by State – Live Updates

The following table published by the National Conference of Bar Examiners shows the current status of the July 2020 bar…

Nazi Flag at Bernie Sanders Rally Gets Person Kicked Out

Summary: White Supremacist Unfurls Nazi Flag at Arizona Sanders Rally A man shouting “Heil Hitler” and waving a Nazi flag…

Biden Wins 9 States, Sanders Takes California

Summary: Former Vice President Joe Biden gained his status as a frontrunner on Super Tuesday, winning 10 of the 14 states…

Iowa Democratic Party Plans to Begin Re-canvas of Caucus Results on Sunday

The Iowa Democratic Party agreed to begin a partial re-canvas of the state’s caucus, after Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders and…