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13 May 2024, 8:37 am
Supreme Court Appointment to the State Bar Board of Trustees The Trustees Nominating Committee (TNC) is now accepting applications for Supreme Court consideration and appointment to the State Bar Board of Trustees. [read post]
2 Feb 2017, 11:31 am by Paul Caron
The Recorder, California Law School Deans Want Bar Exam Pass Score Lowered: The deans of 20 California law schools on Wednesday asked the state Supreme Court to temporarily lower the bar exam’s minimum passing score to let the State Bar study whether the number is unjustifiably high. [read post]
7 Sep 2017, 4:05 am by Paul Caron
The Recorder, State Bar Leaves Reducing Exam Score for Supreme Court to Resolve: Bar Leaders Offer Justices a Range of Lower Scores, or Keeping It At 144: California state bar trustees on Wednesday punted the fate of the bar exam pass score to the California Supreme Court, offering the justices... [read post]
30 Jan 2023, 7:58 am
  Many California legislators are members of the California State Bar, including former state senator Hannah-Beth Jackson. [read post]
28 Jul 2018, 6:06 pm by Kevin O'Keefe
A report (pdf) commissioned by the State Bar of California found what most of us recognize already. [read post]
9 Mar 2017, 11:04 am by Paul Caron
Chief Justice to Cut State Bar Exam Score: Democratic members of the Assembly Judiciary Committee asked the California Supreme Court on Thursday to temporarily reduce the required passing score on the state bar exam. [read post]
28 Oct 2020, 9:20 am by Paul Caron
Press Release, California Supreme Court Approves Charter for Bar Exam Commission: State Bar will begin recruitment for the Blue Ribbon commission next month, with appointments by the California Supreme Court expected by end of year. [read post]
8 Apr 2019, 11:31 am
In its latest update, the State Bar of California said about one-third of the state’s active lawyers had yet to be fingerprinted. [read post]
13 Apr 2009, 11:02 am
The California Bar Journal reports: Attorneys who have been disbarred twice will lose their license permanently if the Supreme Court approves a proposal from the State Bar Board of Governors. [read post]
10 Sep 2020, 12:05 am by Paul Caron
Bloomberg Law, California Supreme Court Urged to Ditch Online Bar Exam: Leaders of the group United for Diploma Privilege have filed an emergency petition to the California Supreme Court, urging justices to waive the state’s bar exam requirement and instead allow law school grads to become licensed without taking the... [read post]
20 May 2020, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
But as public agencies (generally overseen by state high courts), bar examiner bodies must manage that scarcity in ways that are consistent with the United States Constitution. [read post]
3 Jun 2012, 10:41 am by Alex Craigie
The California State Bar has apparently formed a task force to explore whether to “develop a regulatory requirement for a pre-admission practical skills training program” for new lawyers. [read post]
6 Jun 2022, 10:24 am by Tom Kosakowski
(Above the Law; State Bar Agenda Item.)Related posts: California Senate to Appoint Ombuds; Federal Court for Northern California to Continue Ombuds Program; State Bar of Texas Unveils Ombuds Program; IOA Selects New Executive Director [Ellen Miller, also President of the National Association of Bar Executives Board of Directors]. [read post]
23 Mar 2015, 5:17 am by Legal Profession Prof
The California State Bar Court Review Department agreed with a hearing judge that a 30-day actual suspension is the appropriate sanction for an attorney's failure to timely pay a civil sanction and report the sanction to the State Bar. [read post]
28 Apr 2020, 4:00 am by Paul Caron
News Release, California Supreme Court Orders Bar Exam Delayed, Administered Online: The Supreme Court of California on Monday ordered the July California Bar Exam be postponed to Sept. 9-10, and directed the State Bar to make every effort to administer the test online with remote or electronic proctoring. [read post]
8 Mar 2021, 6:07 am by Legal Profession Prof
The California State Bar Court has recommended a six-month reciprocal suspension based upon sanctions imposed against an attorney by federal courts in Texas and the District of Columbia. [read post]
17 Jul 2020, 10:26 am
California Supreme Court Lowers Bar Exam Passing ScoreThe California Bar Exam will be administered online on October 5-6; The court directed the State Bar to extend registration for the October exam through July 24; The court permanently lowered the passing score from 1440 to 1390; The court directed the State Bar to expedite creation of… [read post]