07/30/2026
"The National Conference of Bar Examiners has spent eight years developing a new law-licensure exam, which debuts this month. Compared to the old exam, it’s a much better reflection of what it’s like to practice law, the legal community says."
University of Oklahoma College of Law professor Jon Lee helped develop the new exam, which places a greater emphasis on practical legal skills. Thank you to Professor Lee for all of his contributions to the new exam!
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The National Conference of Bar Examiners has spent eight years developing a new law-licensure exam, which debuts this month. Compared to the old exam, it’s a much better reflection of what it’s like to practice law, the legal community says.