Big changes in how would-be lawyers gain admission to the bar in California—and how much they have to pay for it—are on the horizon. The state bar board of trustees next month is expected to weigh ...

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 ...

Feb 14 (Reuters) - The State Bar of California on Thursday offered a full refund to the 5,600 people scheduled to sit for its new bar exam later this month if they want to withdraw from taking it — an ...

Sept 12 (Reuters) - The new bar exam set to debut in July 2026 will be about three hours shorter than the current one. The National Conference of Bar Examiners, which is now designing and pilot ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bartender Ashley Baxa mixes a cocktail at the Garage Bar in Ventura April 9. A new law that takes effect July 1 requires certain ...

A new law takes effect in California bars and nightclubs on Monday that requires these places to have drug-testing kits handy — and it's all part of an effort to crack down on drink-spiking. Local ...

On Wednesday, the state’s top judicial official asked lawmakers to refrain from any changes to the bar admission process while a committee studies it. Within hours, a lawmaker vowed to file a bill ...