Despite very high pass rates, the bar exam is one of the most challenging professional ventures you can take. In 2024, the national average pass rate for first-time test takers from ABA-accredited law ...

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 ...

Over 60,000 aspiring attorneys take the bar exam every year, but not all of them pass. But what are the bar exam pass rates, and how hard is it, really? In this guide, I’ll outline the trends and ...

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National Conference of Bar Examiners releases details about the new test Incoming first-year law students will be the first to take the NextGen bar exam May 25 (Reuters) - With a new bar exam set to ...

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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.

Examinees were informed this week that the test software is incompatible with certain newer laptops Attorney-hopefuls affected by the problem have less than two weeks to secure alternative machines ...