Taking The Bar Exam Is Not Strictly Necessary

Some innovation for wannabe lawyers.

bar exam scantron multiple choiceEd. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day!

Which state recently approved an alternative licensing procedure that will allow applicants to become licensed attorneys without taking the bar exam in May 2024?

Hint: The Supervised Practice Portfolio Examination — open to graduates of both in-state and out-of-state law schools — provides the option of working 675 hours under the supervision of an experienced attorney and submitting a portfolio of legal work that will be graded in lieu of the traditional bar exam.

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