Bloomberg Law reporter Maia Spoto interviews former California State Bar executive director Leah Wilson about how the Tom ...

The State Bar of California, under scrutiny for long-standing failures in protecting the public from Tom Girardi and other unscrupulous lawyers, this week gave its executive director a raise of ...

California lawmakers are scheduled to meet Tuesday afternoon to discuss the February bar exam. Sen. Tom Umberg (D-Orange), chair of the state Senate Judiciary Committee, has already proposed ...

Though a technical fiasco, the February 2025 bar exam produced historic pass rates for California-accredited law schools. Can ...

The State Bar of California has finalized a $8.25 million deal with test prep company Kaplan Exam Services to produce the state’s bar exam for the next five years, the attorney licensing body ...

Meanwhile, California Senate Judiciary Chair Thomas J. Umberg, D-Santa Ana, called for an audit of the State Bar and the California Supreme Court directed the agency to revert to traditional in ...

The State Bar of California pursued too many changes at once, setting the stage for the problem-plagued February attorney licensing exam, the agency’s former executive director said.

Fresno City Attorney Andrew Janz was not allowed to practice law for the first two weeks of July, according to the State Bar of California, but he says he was the victim of a clerical error.

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) -- The State Bar of California announced Saturday that is investigating a data breach of confidential attorney discipline it discovered had been posted online Thursday.

The State Bar of California is planning to sell the San Francisco headquarters it has occupied for close to three decades after implementing a hybrid work model, a spokesperson said Tuesday. The ...

The State Bar, which oversees the licensing and discipline of lawyers in California, presented its new approach as part of a broader effort to reform the agency, which has been battered by its ...

The California State Bar is governed by a 19-member board of trustees, 13 of whom are lawyers. You do the math. The Court decision isn’t the only driver of potential change.