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.

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Technical glitches, proctoring chaos and system failures derailed California’s newly launched bar exam on Tuesday, forcing the State Bar to offer make-up tests for affected examinees on March 3 and 4.

More than 200 California Bar Exam test takers have had their scores revised after the State Bar of California rescored tests taken in February. This decision comes after multiple lawsuits were filed ...

Feb 24 (Reuters) - The State Bar of California will allow those who fail its February bar exam to retake the attorney licensing test in July for free in response to the new test’s rocky rollout.

LOS ANGELES — Thousands of people took the new California bar exam in February, ready to join the ranks of the state’s 195,000 lawyers. But a series of missteps by the institution responsible for ...

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 ...

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 ...