by acavanaugh1 | Jul 9, 2020 | COVID-19 Updates, Uncategorized
On July 3, 2020, the Texas Supreme Court considered the current circumstances and concerns regarding the COVID-19 pandemic in relation to the upcoming Bar Exam and has charged the Board of Law Examiners to make the following adjustments to the upcoming Bar Exam...
by acavanaugh1 | May 1, 2020 | COVID-19 Updates
On April 29th the Texas Supreme Court released an emergency order concerning the plan for the Texas Bar Exam in July. The full order is here. In the words of the Board of Law Examiners (BLE), the Court’s order determined: that the Board should administer the...
by acavanaugh1 | Apr 9, 2020 | COVID-19 Updates
In the last week several states have announced measures designed to make it possible for law graduates to begin practicing law until they can take a bar exam. Currently, New Jersey, Arizona, and Indiana all have orders in place to permit temporary supervised admission...
by acavanaugh1 | Apr 1, 2020 | COVID-19 Updates
Texas has indicated that they are still planning to offer the Texas bar exam in July as of April 1st. Should it become necessary to postpone the July exam to comply with national directives or for public safety they will. Texas will make its final decision to postpone...
by acavanaugh1 | Apr 1, 2020 | COVID-19 Updates
Earlier today New York announced that it would look to schedule an early September bar exam, and would also explore admitting law graduates to practice with supervision if the fall bar exam could not proceed. New York was the first state to postpone and is now the...