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Problems With New California Bar Exam Enrage Test Takers and Cloud Their Futures
Many aspiring lawyers could not access the test and cited delays or other issues. A lawmaker has called for an investigation.
California's new bar exam launch was a 'disaster.' Now test takers are suing.
The fallout from the State Bar of California’s messy rollout of its new bar exam continues to escalate, as test takers have now filed a proposed federal class-action lawsuit against Meazure Learning,
California bar exam test takers sue over ‘disaster’ rollout this week
A trio of test takers on Thursday filed what looks to be the first lawsuit over California’s problem-plagued February bar exam, alleging that exam vendor Meazure Learning failed to provide a functioning test platform despite ample warning of technical troubles.
Who Answers for Botched February California Bar Exam? So Far, Nobody
The California Supreme Court has said nothing publicly about the problems that have plagued the February bar exam.
Aspiring California Attorneys Sue Over Bar Exam 'Disaster'
The company administering California’s February 2025 Bar Exam is facing a proposed class of test takers for “failing spectacularly” to run the licensing exam.
California Bar Exam Faces Major Technical Issues, Offering Retake for Affected Examinees
Unprecedented Retake Announced After Widespread Exam Disruptions The State Bar of California has announced an unprecedented retake of the February 2025 bar exam following widespread technical failures and login issues that prevented a significant number of test-takers from completing the first day of the newly developed licensing test.
'Utterly Botched': Glitchy rollout of new California bar exam prompts lawsuit and legislative review
Test takers seeking to practice law in California experienced chaos this week as the State Bar of California fumbled the rollout of its new attorney licensing test, leaving many unable to complete their bar exams and some filing a proposed federal class action lawsuit.
Technical failures tank California bar exam relaunch, leading to March retakes
Technical glitches, proctoring chaos and system failures derailed California’s newly launched bar exam on Tuesday, forcing the State Bar to offer make-up tests for affected examinees on March 3 and 4.
California Bar Exam Faces Unprecedented Challenges: Refunds Issued Amidst Technical and Logistical Chaos
Introduction The California Bar Exam, a critical gateway for aspiring attorneys, is undergoing a tumultuous transition that has left thousands of candidates grappling with unexpected obstacles. The February 2025 administration,
After California bar exam chaos, state poised to nix remote testing
California is likely to return to a fully in-person bar exam after the state's rollout of its new test was marred by ...
Deans Ask California High Court to Provisionally License Grads Who Fail February Exam
Seventeen deans of ABA-approved law schools also urged the high court to move the bar exam back to in-person testing sites in ...
California Bar Must Cut Ties With New Test Proctor, Report Says
The California State Bar must cut ties with exam administrator Meazure Learning, State Bar staff wrote in a new report, ...
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Retakes offered to California Bar exam takers after widespread issues reported with new test
PIX Now - Morning Edition 2/27/29 08:29 The State Bar of California has announced that retakes of the state's new bar exam will be offered as test takers reported numerous issues with the ...
Law School Deans, Key Lawmaker Urge California Supreme Court to Act on Bar Exam Mess
Senate Judiciary Chair Tom Umberg said he will call for an audit of what went "spectactularly wrong" with this week's bar ...