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The High Cost of Taking the Bar Makes some JDs Consider Their Options

Considering that many JDs have already forked over around $40,000 per semester, and that about half of them will not…

WIAW–Lately

Good morning everyone! I’m in Kansas City and loving being home with my family! I had a great “girls night”…

Oh Hey!

Psssst. Anyone there? I’m baaaaaaaack! So my “break” from blogging extended a little further than I’d anticipated, mostly because my…

Currently

I saw this quiz on both Tina’s blog Lindsay’s blog (and a few others) so I thought I would also…

Thursday Thoughts

Hey everyone! I hope all of you are having a great week! Mine’s a little… overwhelming. But no need to…

Two Law Schools Offer Refund Program for Students

Some law school graduates who do not pass the bar exam after two attempts could be in line for refunds,…

California State Bar Activates New Guidelines for Law Schools

In December, the California State Bar's Committee of Bar Examiners voted to adopt changes to the guidelines for accredited law…

“Catch Me If You Can” Conman Says Faking Being a Lawyer was the Easiest of All

Frank Abagnale, the man who beginning in his teenage years faked being an airplane pilot, medical doctor, and college professor…

Arizona Supreme Court Permits Third-Year Students to Take Bar Prior to Graduation

On December 10, the Arizona Supreme Court said that third-year law students are allowed to take the bar exam prior…

Eight New York Law Schools Post Decrease in Bar Exam Pass Rates

In a report from the New York Law Journal, eight of the 15 law schools in the state of New…

Jeffery Baker to be Sworn Into California Bar 34 Years after Graduating Law School

Jeffery Baker will be sworn into the California State Bar just before 5 p.m. on Thursday evening by Alameda Superior…

NY’s Bar Exam Pro Bono Rule Frustrating Out of State Schools

New York's Chief Judge Jonathon Lippmann made a new requirement last May for the New York bar exam: new lawyers…