The existing bar exam does little to ensure that new lawyers understand New York law, a task force assembled by the New York State Bar Association concluded.
June 14, 2021 at 03:26 PM
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The original version of this story was published on New York Law Journal
New York should ditch the Uniform Bar Exam and develop its own attorney licensing test, with an emphasis on state law.
That’s the conclusion of a New York State Bar Association task force that has been examining the 2015 move to the Uniform Bar Exam and mulling a planned overhaul of that exam by the National Conference of Bar Examiners.
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