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Graduates of Non-ABA-Accredited Law Schools Can Now Sit for WA Bar Exam

Graduates of Non-ABA-Accredited Law Schools Can Now Sit for WA Bar Exam - Marino Bar Review Beginning in September, graduates of non-ABA-accredited law schools will be allowed to sit for the bar exam in the state of Washington after a new policy change by the state’s bar association. The amended rule broadens the definition of what constitutes an “approved law school” whose graduates...

Alabama Removes ABA Accreditation from Bar Exam Requirement

Alabama Removes ABA Accreditation from Bar Exam Requirement | The Supreme Court of Alabama has now revised its admissions rules to eliminate graduation from an ABA-accredited law school as a requirement to ​take its bar exam — following the lead of both Texas and Florida and ratcheting up efforts during President Donald Trump’s second term to dislodge .....

South Korean Bar Association Urges Reducing Number of Bar Exam Passers

South Korean Bar Association Urges Reducing Number of Bar Exam Passers - Marino Bar Review The South Korean Bar Association is calling to cut the figure of incoming attorneys to 1,500 or fewer starting next year. The Ministry of Justice just announced the passers of the South Korean Bar Exam. A total of 3,364 people took the test this year, the most ever, but 1,714 passed, 30 fewer than l...

The Top 3 Reasons You Failed the Uniform Bar Exam (UBE)

The Top 3 Reasons You Failed the Uniform Bar Exam (UBE) - Marino Bar Review If you just received your bar exam results and were unsuccessful, you should know that you are not alone. Many law graduates who fail the bar exam go on to overcome this hurdle and become very successful attorneys. However, we understand that this will not make you feel better right now. You will do...

Marino Bar Review's 2 Minute Tips - What Is Felony Murder Rule?

Marino Bar Review's 2 Minute Tips - What Is The Pre-existing Duty Rule? In just a couple of minutes, let us explain what you need to know to understand the pre-existing duty rule. This will help you on your Contracts law school f...

2 More States Consider Bypassing Bar Exam to License Lawyers

2 More States Consider Bypassing Bar Exam to License Lawyers - Marino Bar Review Connecticut and New Mexico have joined the growing list of states offering or considering lawyer licensing pathways that do not require a traditional bar exam, amid concerns that public service lawyers and attorneys in rural areas are ​in scarce supply. The Connecticut Bar Foundation has launched ...

If You Are Taking The July 2026 Bar Exam: Changes You Need to Know About

If You Are Taking The July 2026 Bar Exam: Changes You Need to Know About If you will be taking the bar exam in July 2026, there are some changes you need to know about. Let us explain what you need to know, so you can keep your fo...

NY Bar Exam Was Pushed Back One Day – But Only For Some Examinees

NY Bar Exam Was Pushed Back One Day - But Only For Some Examinees - Marino Bar Review The New York bar exam administration is facing questions over postponing the recent test in one high-volume Manhattan location due to the blizzard, but still holding it as scheduled everywhere elsewhere within the state. That has raised concerns that examinees taking the test a day later could gain....

What The NextGen Bar Exam Means For You

What the NextGen Bar Exam Means for You - Marino Bar Review The bar exam is changing. Here's what the NextGen UBE actually means for first-time takers and retakers — from the legal education company that's been preparing attorneys since 1946.

TO ALL LAW GRADUATES TAKING THE BAR EXAMINATION

For those students who are sitting for the exam in states experiencing major weather conditions, please continue to check your state's bar examination provider website for any potential updates on delays or extra accommodations being made in light of the ongoing situation.

For example, as of tonight some New Jersey testing centers are having delayed testing times on Tuesday, and exam takers at the Armory in NYC are being told that their exam days are each being pushed back one full day. So please do check to ensure you have the most up to date information!

GOOD LUCK ON THE BAR EXAM AND STAY SAFE!