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Florida online bar exam results on par with with past exams, board reports
The passage rate for law school graduates taking the Florida bar exam for the first time in October was 71.7 percent – a rate that is on par with in-person bar exams since 2016, according to the Florida Board of Bar Examiners. -
Florida online bar exam called successful after thousands take part
After several missteps in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, the Florida Board of Bar Examiners declared victory in the administration of an online bar exam last month. -
Florida Bar exam postponed for third time amid security concerns
Amid concerns about software problems, technical support and online privacy, Florida officials this week postponed the 2020 state bar exam for a third time since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic. -
Coronavirus spike forces Florida bar exam to go online
Florida’s planned in-person July 28-29 bar exam has been delayed three weeks and rescheduled in an online format due to rising coronavirus cases in the state. -
Florida's scheduled July bar exam won't be delayed despite health concerns
The Florida Board of Bar Examiners has given the go-ahead to proceed with the standardized test for law school graduates on July 28 and July 29 despite health concerns in the wake of the coronavirus epidemic. -
Florida law school deans call for decentralized approach to bar exams
The deans of 12 Florida law schools have called on the state’s top legal authorities to provide new graduates with opportunities to take the bar exam in September as well as the scheduled July date due to the coronavirus pandemic.