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Education Law,
State Bar & Bar Associations

May 18, 2018

ABA panel scrutinizing bar exam alternatives

The Commission on the Future of Legal Education may recommend changes to the traditional bar format

ABA panel scrutinizing bar exam alternatives
Faigman

An American Bar Association panel is closely exploring alternatives to the traditional bar exam format that it may ultimately recommend states pursue, according to ABA President Hilarie Bass.

She said the Commission on the Future of Legal Education is examining whether a portion of the bar should be taken after the first year of law school.

The panel, established by Bass, also has discussed allowi...

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