MONDAY, NOV. 18 – 10 A.M. TO 4 P.M.
– NEW YORK COUNTY LAWYERS
ASSOCIATION
The New York
State Bar Association (NYSBA) Task Force on the New York Bar Examination will
hold a public hearing on Monday, Nov. 18 concerning the adoption in May 2015 of
the Uniform Bar Exam (UBE). The task force is investigating and will report on
the experience and impact of New York’s adoption of the UBE. The event will
also be livestreamed.
Details:
Nov. 18, 2019 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
New York County Lawyers Association
14 Vesey St. #2992
New York, NY 10007
WATCH HERE
The task force,
jointly created by NYSBA President Hank Greenberg and past NYSBA President
Michael Miller, is considering the impact that the UBE has had on applicants;
on the qualifications and relevant knowledge of newly admitted New York
attorneys; on potential employers; on current members of the bar; and on
diversity in the profession. The task force is engaging with the bar, the
judiciary, practitioners, students and deans of New York’s law schools, as they
work to ensure that the views of all stakeholders are heard.
About the New York State Bar Association
The New York State Bar
Association is the largest voluntary state bar association in the nation. Since
1876, NYSBA has helped shape the development of law, educated and informed the
legal profession and the public, and championed the rights of New Yorkers
through advocacy and guidance in our communities.
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Contact: Christian Nolan
[email protected]
518/487-5536
