Latest Bar Exam News & Updates

California's Executive Director issued statements Wednesday regarding how long is the bar exam and the academic rigor required for apprentice programs.

The California Supreme Court updates legal apprentice guidelines for the general bar exam to enforce strict reporting schedules and ensure professional rigor.

Kim Kardashian's licensing results focus attention on California's legal apprentice program, which bypasses traditional law school.

California state examiners finalize autumn licensing results as the completion of a high-profile apprenticeship highlights non-traditional pathways.

Chief Justice Patricia Guerrero announced a structural overhaul of California’s reading-the-law program to standardized candidate study. Learn more.

State bar files confirmed that candidate Kim Kardashian successfully completed her six-year apprentice study requirements under direct supervision.

The Library of Congress released a historical report tracing the evolution of the standardized bar exam, analyzing the origins of the licensing system.

Renewed threats to close the Strait of Hormuz are creating anxiety among bar exam candidates, impacting future energy law careers and legal job prospects.

Pope Leo XIV's Mass in Cameroon is sparking U.S. law student debate on religious freedom and international law. Bar exam candidates are connecting global events to their studies, impacting understanding of constitutional and concordat law.