Tommy Sangchompuphen
Apr 15, 20231 min read
February 2023 Bar Passage Rates Drop
When the National Conference of Bar Examiners announced last month that the national mean for the February 2023 MBE fell 1.5 points...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Oct 30, 20222 min read
A Comparison of July 2022 and July 2021 First-time Pass Rates
It’s been two months since the first of the July 2022 bar exam results was released. Only a handful of jurisdictions remain—with perhaps...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Oct 1, 20221 min read
How Do July 2022 Results Compare (so far)?
The July 2022 results season is in full swing. So far, at least 24 jurisdictions have released their results. While not all these...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Apr 9, 20221 min read
How Do February 2022 Results Compare with February 2021 Results (so far)?
Tennessee bar results for the February 2022 exam came out yesterday. The February 2022 results were considerably lower than the February...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Dec 10, 20202 min read
Some States See Higher Passage Rates on the October Remote Exam (Part 2)
More results from the remote bar exam administered on Oct. 5-6, 2020 have come in, and more jurisdictions have publicly posted their exam...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Dec 1, 20202 min read
Some States See Higher Passage Rates on the October Remote Exam
Results from the remote bar exam administered on Oct. 5-6, 2020, are starting to come in, with Kentucky, New Hampshire, and Ohio...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Nov 14, 20202 min read
States That Administered Two In-Person Bar Exams Have Seen Sharp Drops on Latter Exam (so far)
The National Conference of Bar Examiners recently announced that the national mean MBE scaled score for the Sept. 30-Oct. 1 bar exam was...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Nov 5, 20202 min read
Post-release Regrading of Bar Exam Scores
President Donald Trump’s campaign said yesterday it would ask for a recount of the presidential race in Wisconsin. Wisconsin is one of...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Oct 25, 20205 min read
Why Idaho May Not Be a Good Indicator of What Future October Remote Bar Exam Results Will Look Like
Idaho was one of the few jurisdictions that offered both an in-person bar exam in July 2020 as well as a subsequent remote bar exam in...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Apr 18, 20202 min read
What Goes Up Must Come Down (But Will You Know About It?)
On September 9, 2019, the National Conference of Bar Examiners posted an announcement on its website that the July 2019 scaled MBE mean...