New York bar officials and the deans of every law school in the state were caught off guard when the Board of Law Examiners announced plans to raise the bar exam's minimum passing grade. But the New York State Bar Association may strike back. The organization's Committee on Legal Education and Admission will ask the bar group Saturday to reaffirm its opposition to the measure, insist that the board release records of hearings on the issue and ask the state's high court to revisit the matter.
November 05, 2004 at 12:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.Com
The New York State Bar Association may take on the Board of Law Examiners in an effort to head off plans to increase the passing score on the bar exam.
At a meeting in Albany, N.Y., Saturday, the organization’s Committee on Legal Education and Admission will ask the bar group to reaffirm its opposition to the measure, insist that the board release records of public hearings on the issue and ask the Court of Appeals to revisit the matter.
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