California Bar Releases February 2012 Results

Can a Non-ABA Grad Attorneys from California Sit for the Washington State Bar?

The simple…and surprising answer is yes!

It turns out that an attorney admitted to California who did not graduate from an ABA-approved school can sit for State of Washington Bar Exam based on Washington’s reciprocity rules.

Huh? Washington and California have reciprocity? Well, not exactly, but here’s how it works according to a non-ABA California . . . → Read More: Can a Non-ABA Grad Attorneys from California Sit for the Washington State Bar?

Good luck this week, candidates…

…may you score every point you need to pass the Bar Exam!

Jonathan

New Hamshire Trying Limited Diploma Privilege

Elite grads of the Franklin Pierce Law Center in Concord, N.H. may get the privilege now afforded (at least for a while more) in Wisconsin: The Diploma Privilege.

While the Wisconsin’s Bar President is trying to eliminate the same privilege now afforded to that state’s two ABA school grads (see this story), New Hampshire . . . → Read More: New Hamshire Trying Limited Diploma Privilege

Wisconsin Bar Prez want to eliminate Dipoma Privilege

Steven Levine, the president of the Wisconsin Bar wants to eliminate the “Diploma Privilege” that permits graduates of the state’s two ABA-acredited schools to immediately become lawyers upon graduation. Bar Exam? Not for those grads, unless Levine gets his way.

Read the story here.

Jonathan