A March 19 Facebook post makes a claim about legal education in the Pacific Northwest. "You no longer need to pass the bar exam to be a lawyer in Washington," the ...

The Washington State Supreme Court decided the bar exam is no longer required to become a lawyer in the state. Their reason? The bar exam is racist, which they say “disproportionately and ...

On March 15, 2024, the Supreme Court of Washington state filed an order (archived here) outlining that it had approved "alternative pathways" to lawyer licensure, as recommended by a task force ...

March 18 (Reuters) - The Supreme Court of Washington on Friday approved several new ways for attorneys to become licensed that bypass the bar exam — adding momentum to the burgeoning alternative ...

The bar exam will no longer be required to become a lawyer in Washington, the state Supreme Court ruled in a pair of orders Friday. The court approved alternative ways to show competency and earn a ...

Education: Graduated high school from Valley Forge Military Academy in 1972. Attended Rutgers University and studied landscape architecture but did not graduate. Work experience: Owns and operates ...

The Washington Supreme Court approved the concept of alternative pathways for law school graduates, law students and law clerks to get law licenses. However, the details of the pathways are still ...