American reality star, model, businesswoman, and actress, Kim Kardashian, has been working toward getting her license to practice law since 2019. If you are keeping up with the Kardashians, you know that the social media superstar wants to follow her farther's step, Robert Kardashian, and has been vocal about her passion for criminal justice reform.
Kim Kardashian has passed a law exam and moved a step closer to being able to practice as an attorney in the state of California.
Kardashian revealed that she passed the exam at the fourth attempt in an Instagram post published Monday.
On Friday, the New York Court of Appeals announced that the July Bar Exam will be postponed until the fall. Nearly 10 000 students take the July Bar Exam every year in New York City.
On December 16, 2020, the New York State Board of Law Examiners released pass/fail results for the latest administrations of the twice-yearly test. The exam, normally held every February and July, was postponed because of the pandemic, and finally given in late October.
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With the exception of a couple of US states, all fledgling attorneys must pass the bar exam before practicing law independently. But have you ever wondered why is it called the Bar exam? Hint: it has nothing to do with local pubs!
The Court of Appeals announced today that it is looking into contingency plans in case the rescheduled Sept. 9-10 New York bar exam is forced to be postponed.
Chief Judge Janet DiFiore has convened a working group led by Associate Judge Michael J. Garcia “to evaluate potential solutions and prepare for possible eventualities.”
The organization of the 2020 Bar Exam has proved challenging. The Coronavirus Pandemic forced 60% of states to change their plans for July, with New York deciding in favor of an online bar exam. Now, many wonder: will the administration of the exam be as chaotic as its organization?