Virginia and South Dakota Join Move to NextGen Bar Exam
Virginia and South Dakota have announced their transition to the revamped NextGen bar exam, set to launch in July 2026.…
Bar Exam Changes
California Bar Exam to Allow Remote and Out-of-State Testing in 2024
New Bar Exam Policy Set to Begin in February California bar examinees may soon have the option to take the…
Florida to Adopt New Bar Exam Format in 2028
Florida will transition to the new version of the bar exam in July 2028, according to an announcement by state…
Texas to Implement New National Bar Exam in 2028: Public Input Sought
Introduction Texas is set to begin using the new national bar exam in July 2028, but before making this change…
California Delays Plan for State-Specific Bar Exam
The State Bar of California has decided to postpone its plan to develop and administer its own bar exam online.…
Oregon State Bar Introduces Alternative Pathways for Law Students
The Shift Away from Traditional Bar Exam In a groundbreaking move, the Oregon State Bar is set to depart from…
NextGen Bar Exam: A Shorter Path to Legal Competence
In July 2026, aspiring lawyers will face a new, more streamlined bar exam experience as the National Conference of Bar…
National Conference of Bar Examiners Reveals Planned Structure of New Practice Skills Questions
The National Conference of Bar Examiners (NCBE) has announced that the NextGen bar exam, scheduled to launch in 2026, will…
NCBE Approves Task Force’s Recommendations, Major Changes to be Introduced to the Bar Exam
The National Conference of Bar Examiners (NCBE) has approved the NCBE Testing Task Force’s recommendations for the changes to be…