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America Needs a ‘Lawyers Justice Corps’: Paper

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A Lawyers Justice Corps should replace the bar exam as a certification of competence for new attorneys, argues Touro College Law Prof. Supervisors would certify LJC members after six months of supervised practice, replacing the bar exam while still mandating that LJC members satisfy their state’s other licensing requirements.

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Top 15 LawNext Podcast Episodes of 2023 and of All Time

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Most popular this year: My interview with Daniel Martin Katz and Michael Bommarito just after their first try at having GPT take the bar exam. Can GPT Pass the Bar Exam? LexFusion’s Joe Borstein and Casey Flaherty on the 2022 Legal Market in Review. Top 15 of 2023 1. We Find Out. Top 15 of All Time 1.

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Why Regulatory Reform Is Desperately Needed in the U.S.

Attorney at Work

He serves on his judicial district committee to conduct lawyer fitness interviews and no one in their multi-county judicial district has taken the bar exam in the past three years. In 2012, South Dakota was one of the first states to tackle the problem of legal deserts. Access to legal services is going down.

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Wolters Kluwer 6th Annual Leading Edge Conference

LegalTalkNetwork

Here’s a shortlist of the many topics discussed (reworded and consolidated to avoid attribution): Bar Exam Passage. In addition, they need to prepare students for a bar exam process that they have no control over. Student Loan Debt. Economic Condition of Law Schools. New Designs for Law School Education.

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The 2019 Florida Bar Annual Convention

LegalTalkNetwork

The ever thoughtful convention planners even arranged to have discounted spa services and child care available for those in need. . It was a special treat to see our good friend John Stewart ascend to the presidency of the Florida Bar as another good friend Michelle Suskauer passed the gavel to him.