The State Bar of California has asked the state's Supreme Court to lower the raw passing score for February's bar exam after complaints of a chaotic test rollout."I would type something and there ...

Okay, so I’m not going to pretend that the bar exam is easy peasy. You know it’s tough. But did you know that since February 2025, the average Multistate Bar Exam (MBE) score has been lower than it ...

Over 60,000 aspiring attorneys take the bar exam every year, but not all of them pass. But what are the bar exam pass rates, and how hard is it, really? In this guide, I’ll outline the trends and ...

California's state bar last month blocked a group of legal academics from participating in a previously scheduled review of content on the troubled February 2025 bar exam, raising new questions about ...

An influential California legislator is pressuring the State Bar of California to ditch its new multiple-choice questions after a February bar exam debacle and revert to the traditional test format in ...

Despite very high pass rates, the bar exam is one of the most challenging professional ventures you can take. In 2024, the national average pass rate for first-time test takers from ABA-accredited law ...

More than 200 people who took California's bar exam in February will have their scores changed from "fail" to "pass" after a California Bar committee approved new scoring adjustments. The grading ...

In an email to applicants, the state bar said at least four people who were told they failed the February exam actually passed. California's state bar on Wednesday acknowledged scoring problems on the ...