Major Changes Coming to the Tennessee Bar Exam

Read the cover story to the April 2021 issue of DICTA, the monthly publication of the Knoxville Bar Association. In the article, I explain what likely will and will not change to the bar exam that's offered in Tennessee, which has administered the National Conference of Bar Examiners' Uniform Bar Exam since 2019.

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The Tennessee bar exam is getting a major overhaul in a few years—and it won’t resemble anything like the current format of the exam that hundreds of hopeful Tennessee lawyers take each February and July.

Earlier this year in January, the National Conference of Bar Examiners, the organization that develops licensing tests for bar admissions, adopted the recommendations of a testing task force that the NCBE had put together to re-examine the bar exam. [read more]