6:43 a.m. March 4, 2025: An earlier version of this story said test taker Ray Hayden could not afford to go to California to take the bar exam. In fact, he considered the journey a waste of money.
The State Bar of California sought to save money with a new bar exam that offered the choice of remote test taking. Test takers complained of glitches and chaos when taking the test. Test takers ...
We, as applicants for the February 2025 California Bar Exam, expected a fair assessment of our legal knowledge and reasoning. Instead, we encountered widespread technical failures — so severe that ...
The California Supreme Court directed the State Bar of California to revert to traditional in-person administering of July bar exams after a new testing system created chaos and complaints. The new ...