The difference between passing the bar and failing it has less to do with what you know than with how you think -- and the goo...

A century after Bullocks Wilshire rose on a bet that shoppers would never travel west of downtown, Southwestern Law School is ...

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Most bar takers practice hundreds of MBE questions the wrong way; here's how to make every one count.

A practical, plain-spoken breakdown of how to use the IRAC method--issue, rule, application, and conclusion--to write clearer,...

Issues, not rules, win bar exam points -- and the way to catch them all is a repeatable checklist system, not a hope that they...

The agency opened a formal inquiry earlier this year into Diversity Lab's Mansfield Certification program, which has been adop...

Memorizing more won't fix what's actually wrong with your bar prep -- here's what will.

The retired 2nd District Court of Appeal justice brings nearly three decades of experience as a prosecutor, litigator, mediato...

The most overlooked section of the bar exam could be worth more points than everything you've been obsessing over -- and you o...

What you need to know, from applying to your first day on the job.

The policy, effective this summer, permits AI use only for limited research purposes unless professors expressly authorize bro...

Stop following someone else's playbook and start treating your bar prep like the self-directed, tailored endeavor it actually ...

The R.M. Pyles Boys Camp has spent decades mentoring youths through wilderness leadership and year-round support. One former c...

Meazure Learning renewed its attack on the State Bar's fraud allegations, arguing the bar is improperly attempting to transfor...

Supporting bar exam candidates requires understanding the modern exam's demands and providing practical, emotional and logisti...

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California Association of Black Lawyers President Tamara C. Michael said the contribution comes as the organization enters a n...

Students in UC Irvine's Defending Democracy Clinic are part of the team arguing a U.S. Supreme Court case that could determine...

Local law shapes every corner of California, yet students barely see it--Renne Public Law Fellowship throws them into the acti...

The amendments, which take effect June 1, also revise supervision standards and the process for revoking student certification...

The Office of the Federal Public Defender, Central District of California, is on an aggressive hiring campaign and will reloca...

Appearing before high school students, college audiences and law students in a daylong series of events organized by the Calif...

A survey shows most Board of Trustees and Committee of Bar Examiners members favor developing a new California-specific exam, ...

Jury selection can determine a trial's outcome, yet most lawyers don't learn voir dire until they're in court. Southwestern La...

The July bar exam results mark the first scores since California returned to the traditional multistate format following Febru...

More than half of those who took the July 2025 California Bar Exam passed, marking the highest summer success rate in three ye...

Directed by Professor Ari Waldman, the center will study how technology shapes law, privacy and society.

Retired U.S. Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy reflected on his Sacramento roots, his landmark rulings, and encounters wit...

Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday signed AB 1155, a McGeorge clinic-originated bill requiring California law schools to allow studen...