Bar Exams
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New GPT-4 Passes All Sections Of The Uniform Bar Exam. Maybe This Will Finally Kill The Bar Exam.
Can we admit that the bar exam is a bad test now that robots can outperform humans?
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On LawNext Podcast: Can The AI Of GPT-3.5 Pass The Bar Exam? We Find Out.
How did it do, and what does it all mean for the future of AI in law?
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Bar Exam Cheating Tale Almost Too Stupid To Believe
Also lawyers don’t make enough money… maybe.
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Yes, You Still Need To Check Your Zoom Name Before Logging In
You’d think after a year of this, people would be better at it.
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This is NOT how minimum competency should be tested during a global health crisis.
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ExamSoft Tells Senators That Facial Recognition Problems Are Everyone’s Fault But Theirs
Sure one-third of California’s applicants were flagged for cheating, but…
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Materials In 6-Point Font? No Way To Mark It Up? Online Bar Exam Plan Keeps Getting Better & Better!
We would all protest if attorneys were forced to work like this.
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So… Are We Going To Have A Test Of This October Bar Exam Software Or Not?
It seems like we should put this through its paces sooner rather than later.
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Florida Calls Off Wednesday Bar Exam… Just Like Everyone Knew They Would
The technical issues just kept adding up.
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Florida STILL Doesn’t Have A Working Bar Exam Platform. Test Is Next Week, By The Way.
It’s decision time and the Florida Bar Examiners need to put on their grown-up pants and make it.
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Indiana Junks Online Bar Exam Format, Will Run Test Over Email
There was a dream that was an ILG-based online exam…
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Online LSAT Is Glitchy… So OBVIOUSLY The Takeaway Is To Never Try Online Bar Exams
This is unacceptable, but it’s part of the process.
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California Bar Exploring Opportunities To Deploy AI
The agency is examining how artificial intelligence could help it review misconduct complaints and administer the bar exam.
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* How have personnel changes at the Supreme Court affected the dynamics at oral argument? Adam Feldman offers this analysis. [Empirical SCOTUS]
* Ed Whelan expresses relief over the White House’s new slate of Ninth Circuit nominations. [Bench Memos / National Review]
* Can President Trump declare a “national emergency” in order to build his beloved wall? The National Emergencies Act is not a blank check, according to Brianne Gorod. [Take Care]
* Should Congress pass a “deepfakes” law? Orin Kerr has some concerns. [Volokh Conspiracy / Reason]
* What’s going on with Rudy Giuliani? Joel Cohen has a theory. [The Hill]
* Jean O’Grady is pleased to see all the competition in the legal analytics space (with Precedent Analytics from Thomson Reuters as the newest entrant) — but she’d like to see more support for the competing claims of the different products. [Dewey B Strategic]
* News organizations need stricter and better guidelines when interviewing mentally ill defendants, according to former public defender Stephen Cooper. [The Tennessean]
* Have questions about the fast-approaching February bar exam? Ashley Heidemann has answers. [JD Advising]
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* It’s the first day of the bar exam in a number of jurisdictions. These young lawyers have suggestions for your last month of freedom. [Young Lawyers Advisory Board]
* Jeff Sessions is withholding funding from local law enforcement. Just the latest example of Dummy the House Elf’s curious interpretation of being “tough on crime.” [NJ.com]
* Now Trump will meet with Mueller? Oh, he’ll talk to Mueller about anything but obstruction. So I guess they could discuss the weather. [Time]
* Stormy Daniels is getting a divorce. [NY Times]
* After a dicey back and forth with the ABA, NCCU has retained its accreditation. [News & Observer]
* The EU keeps fining American companies. American companies keep right on monopolizin’. [The Economist]
* Jonathan Turley goes all “get off my lawn” about Millennials and free speech. Magistrate Judge James Donohue points out that Millennials might appreciate free speech more if they had any reason to believe people like Turley weren’t trying to turn it into a pay-to-play right. [Courthouse News Service]
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Bar Exam Software Debacle Causes Testing Delays Across The Country
How much does it suck to be taking the bar exam this time around?