There’s An Epidemic Of ‘What Were They Thinking?’
And HHS is not even involved.
First Things First: Passing The Bar Exam
To do that? Law schools need to instill in students the ability to write clearly.
Meet Me At ILTACON: Opus 2 And AI Workbench
Swing by Booth 800 for a look at the latest in AI-powered case management.
Do As I Say, Not As I Do
it’s amazing to me, and I am sure to many others, that the California State Bar has the chutzpah to discipline lawyers for conflicts of interest when it doesn’t seem to be able to do it for itself.
California State Bar Is Thinking About Letting Nonlawyer Paraprofessionals Practice Law In Certain Areas
If the group is serious about improving access to justice by lowering the educational barrier to entry, they should lobby the ABA’s Section of Legal Education to adopt changes that would reduce the overall cost of law school by reducing course load or substituting work experience for academic credit.
How Would You Retool The Bar Exam?
There are major huddles going on as to what to do about the bar exam.
Tales From The Left Coast
The East Coast bias that ATL shows prompts me to write about life west of the Hudson.
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California Auditor Flags Concerns About Judicial Council’s Procurement Practices
The auditor said there were several instances in which the council did not comply with its approval policies.
California AG’s Legal Battle With Ashford University Rages On
The attorneys for both sides recently told a San Diego judge a lot of litigation remains.
California Report Identifies Large ‘Justice Gap’
A State Bar task force is trying to address the longstanding problem.
The California State Bar Had So Much Drama In 2017 That It Won An Award
'The hits just keep on coming' for the State Bar.
Paying for Law School in 2025: A Straight-Talk Playbook
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Top 5 Predatory Practices In California Cannabis
Do your due diligence, lest you waste your time and money.
Are California Lawyers Running For Judicial Office Engaging In ‘Lying Contests’?
It's for that reason that the age old question of “what’s in a name?” will no longer apply to judicial ballot designations.
California Supreme Court Issues Decision On Bar Exam Cut Score
Will the cut score on California's bar exam be lowered?
California State Bar Makes Radical Shift To Right The Ship
Watching the State Bar fumble time and again over the past few years has been watching the proverbial train wreck.
BFD Alert: Los Angeles Releases NEW Cannabis Business Regulations
Los Angeles is finally starting to embrace comprehensive cannabis control and oversight.