Uniform bar exam drawing closer to reality News & Analysis

By Kristopher A. Nelson
in October 2009

100 words / 1 min.
Tweet Share It could mark one of the biggest changes for lawyers joining the profession since the first U.S. bar exam was given in Delaware in 1763 – a single bar exam aimed at standardizing attorney credentials nationwide.

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It could mark one of the biggest changes for lawyers joining the profession since the first U.S. bar exam was given in Delaware in 1763 — a single bar exam aimed at standardizing attorney credentials nationwide.

via Law.com – Uniform Bar Exam Drawing Closer to Reality.

Law is slow to develop, so this will take a while — but it’s a step in the right direction.