Addie Tobin Smith (left) and Joanna Perini-Abbott co-chair the Licensure Pathway Development Committee for the Oregon State Board of Bar Examiners. (Photo by Michael Schmitt/ABA Journal) When the […]
West Virginia State Bar Sued Over Diversity Rule — Justia News — December 23, 2024
The West Virginia State Bar oversees the legal profession in the state. Every licensed attorney in West Virginia must belong to this organization, which is led by a […]
California Supreme Court Rejects State Bar’s Initial Plan for New Bar Exam
The California Supreme Court on Wednesday temporarily blocked the state bar from rolling out a new bar exam written by Kaplan Exam Services, raising questions about the February […]
West Virginia, North Dakota Adopt NextGen Bar Exam Beginning in July 2027
West Virginia and North Dakota will begin administering the NextGen bar exam in July 2027, joining 25 other jurisdictions that plan to adopt the new exam, the National Conference […]
Scammed Lawyer Gets $450K After Fraudsters Use Bar Number
Scammed Lawyer Gets $450K After Fraudsters Use Bar Number | Law.com Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/2024/09/17/scammed-lawyer-gets-450k-after-fraudsters-use-bar-number/ (Credit: Oleksii/Adobe Stock) NEWS “I needed to do everything I could to tell […]
Shaboozey’s ‘Bar’ Fight, Beyoncé v. Donald Trump & More Music Law News
This is The Legal Beat, a weekly newsletter about music law from Billboard Pro, offering you a one-stop cheat sheet of big new cases, important rulings and all […]
Supreme Court Attorney Deepak Gupta Wants More Competition in Plaintiffs Bar
Supreme Court Attorney Deepak Gupta Wants More Competition in Plaintiffs Bar | Law.com Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/2024/07/26/supreme-court-attorney-deepak-gupta-wants-more-competition-in-plaintiffs-bar/ Deepak Gupta, founding principal of Gupta Wessler, at the Federalist Society’s […]
NY’s High Court Reshaped Civil Statutes in 2023-24 Term, City Bar Panelists Say
New York’s highest court didn’t shy away from reshaping certain civil laws during its 2023-24 term, an expert panel of appellate litigators told a key downstate bar association […]
Despite IP Concerns, CA Bar Continues Efforts to Develop State Exam
Despite IP Concerns, CA Bar Continues Efforts to Develop State Exam, The State Bar of California’s plans to launch a new state bar exam are still in the […]
NYC Bar Association Condemns Federal Judges Over Letter to Columbia
The New York City Bar Association released a statement Monday condemning a group of federal judges for what the organization called “improper use of the judicial offices” over […]