California lawmakers are scheduled to meet Tuesday afternoon to discuss the February bar exam. Sen. Tom Umberg (D-Orange), chair of the state Senate Judiciary Committee, has already proposed ...

California State Bar leaders showed deep divisions Thursday on the future of the bar exam, as the clock ticks for them to ...

Although no formal decisions were made, some state bar leaders meeting Thursday said they had misgivings about using the ...

The State Bar of California on Thursday disclosed more grading mistakes on its glitch-ridden February bar exam after test ...

The State Bar of California's botched rollout of a new exam — a move that the cash-strapped agency made in the hopes of saving money — could ultimately end up costing it an additional $5.6 ...

Meanwhile, California Senate Judiciary Chair Thomas J. Umberg, D-Santa Ana, called for an audit of the State Bar and the California Supreme Court directed the agency to revert to traditional in ...

The State Bar of California has announced that retakes of the state's new bar exam will be offered as test takers reported numerous issues with the two-day test used to license attorneys.

The California State Bar's new exam for prospective lawyers was a disaster, with complaints from many test takers. Bar staff now recommend using the previous system.

The state bar, which has a nearly $29 million budget this year to cover its costs for administering the exam and the admissions process for lawyers seeking to practice in California, said it will ...

On Thursday, the State Bar postponed a retake of the test originally scheduled for March 3-4 to March 18-19, saying the delay was necessary after exam questions were leaked online, the LA Times ...

The State Bar expects to pay around $5.6 million to offer free exams to test takers, book in-person testing sites and return the exam to its traditional system of questions for its July test.