It’s 6 strikes and you’re out under proposed Md. bar-exam rule
Six would generally be the maximum number of times a would-be Maryland lawyer could take the state bar exam under a proposed rule the state’s top court will consider on June 1.
3 reasons to abolish state-specific bar exams
It’s time we remove the state bar exam as a barrier to practice and focus on what qualities really make a good lawyer.
Multistate Bar Exam average scores continue to fall
Law school graduates who took the February bar exam in Maryland still have about a month to go until their results are released, but according to the National Conference of […]
ABA considers stricter bar passage requirement for law schools
The American Bar Association is considering imposing stricter bar passage requirements on law schools.
Why I’m taking the Florida bar exam
You won’t be hearing from me for the next couple weeks because I’ll be in serious study mode. It wasn’t too long ago that I sat for the Maryland bar […]
Commentary: The time is now for Md. to adopt the Uniform Bar Examination
As quickly as possible, Maryland must adopt the Uniform Bar Examination.
On bar exam results day
On Friday, I was fortunate to see the look on my law clerk’s face immediately after she received word she passed the Maryland Bar Exam. As per tradition, glasses of Crown […]
Maryland sees lowest July bar exam passage rate since 1997
Just 63 percent of those who took the Maryland bar exam in July passed the test, the lowest summer passage rate in the state in 18 years. RELATED: See who […]
Here’s the list of people who passed the Md. bar exam
The following is a list of successful applicants at the Maryland Bar Examination held on July 28 and 29, 2015. The State Board of Law Examiners has recommended to the […]
Took the July bar exam? Your unofficial results have been posted
Happy Friday, and congratulations to the 827 individuals who (unofficially) passed July’s Maryland bar exam! The Maryland State Board of Law Examiners posted the unofficial pass-or-fail results for the exam […]
What to do while you wait for the Bar exam results
It’s almost that time for some of our readers. The day that seems to bring about fear, anticipation and dread simultaneously. The day when one of two words will (seemingly) […]
A first look at July bar exam results doesn’t bode well
Although Maryland’s State Board of Law Examiners won’t release the bar exam results for those who took the July test until November, early national numbers are not encouraging — the […]











