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Law Practice

Jul. 3, 2013

Plan to shave bar exam down to two days makes headway

California's tough, three-day bar exam should be shortened to two days, the State Bar panel that oversees the test declared Friday. The recommendation next goes to the bar's Board of Trustees for consideration in November.


By Don J. DeBenedictis


Daily Journal Staff Writer


LOS ANGELES - California's tough, three-day bar exam should be shortened to two days, the State Bar panel that oversees the test declared Friday.


The near-unanimous recommendation from the Committee of Bar Examiners next goes to the bar's governing Board of Trustees for consideration in November. Several trustees said they have no sense at this point how the proposal will be received. <...

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