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Law Practice

May 8, 2012

State Bar considers shortening bar exam

State Bar officials are considering trimming California's biannual bar exam from three days down to two.


By Don J. DeBenedictis


Daily Journal Staff Writer


SANTA ANA - State Bar officials are considering trimming California's biannual bar exam from three days to two.


The change - which would bring California in line with most states - seems likely to save the bar money and time and reduce fatigue for the more than 13,000 people who take the exam every year.


But it also is likely to raise concerns among people who want the State Bar t...

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