Oregon approves alternative to bar exam

Oregon Becomes Third State to Approve Alternative to the Bar Exam

The Oregon Supreme Court unanimously approved an alternative to the bar exam for students hoping to practice law in the state.

Oregon approves alternative to bar exam - Inside Higher Ed

Law school graduates will be able to practice after 675 hours working with a licensed attorney in the state and an examination of their work ...

Oregon's alternative pathway to the bar proves popular - ABA Journal

Updated: Oregon's new Supervised Practice Portfolio Examination that allows ABA-accredited law school graduates to join the state's bar by ...

No bar exam required to practice law in Oregon starting next year

The Oregon Supreme Court on Tuesday approved an alternative licensing program that bar exam reformers hope will spur further innovation in other states.

ANALYSIS: Why Oregon's Bar Exam Alternative Could Gain ...

Oregon's new Supervised Practice Portfolio Examination (SPPE), which will allow ABA-accredited law school graduates to join the state's bar by completing a ...

Oregon approves alternative to bar exam - ABA Journal

On Nov. 7, the Oregon Supreme Court unanimously approved implementation of the Supervised Practice Portfolio Examination, requiring graduates to ...

Oregon's new bar-exam alternative is the first of its kind

Oregon is the first state in the nation to offer law students the option to bypass the bar exam by completing an apprenticeship.

Oregon approves alternative to bar exam. 675 hours working with a ...

675 hours working with a licensed attorney and a portfolio review by the Oregon bar. This is what equity and inclusion looks like.

Alternative to bar exam approved in landmark Oregon Supreme ...

The court unanimously approved the new Supervised Practice Portfolio Examination, which will allow graduates to complete 675 hours of legal work ...

No bar exam required to practice law in Oregon starting next year

Law graduates will be able to become licensed in Oregon without taking the bar exam, starting in May 2024.

No Bar Exam Required to Practice Law in Oregon Starting Next Year

The alternative licensing program approved by the Oregon Supreme Court is known as the Supervised Practice Portfolio Examination. After law ...

Law school grads could earn license through work rather than bar ...

... bar exam as the sole means to ensure qualified lawyers enter the profession. Oregon led the way with an alternative pathway to practicing law ...

Oregon is rolling out an alternative to the bar exam - Fortune

But starting next year, would-be barristers in Oregon can bypass the exam and still practice law. There are, of course, a few catches. Related ...

Law school grads will soon have a bar exam alternative in Oregon

Beginning in May of next year, a program called the "Supervised Practice Portfolio Examination" will become accessible to aspiring attorneys.

Oregon and California Petitioning for Bar Examination Alternatives

[7] Oregon's Supreme Court to Vote on Bar Exam Alternative, MARINO LEGAL ACADEMY (Sept. 16, 2023) https://marinobarreview.com/2023/09/16/oregons ...

Washington State Follows Oregon and Wisconsin by Approving ...

In addition to Wisconsin, Oregon, Washington, and Minnesota, we may see other states experiment with alternatives to the bar exam. Some states ...

Oregon Supreme Court to vote on bar exam alternative | Reuters

Oregon bar examiners plan to develop a second alternative licensing pathway in which students at the state's three law schools would spend their ...

Oregon Introduces Alternative to Bar Exam

Oregon has introduced a "Supervised Practice Pathway" to allow graduates of ABA-accredited law schools to practice in Oregon without taking a bar exam.

Oregon Supreme Court OKs dropping bar exam for alternatives

The Oregonian/OregonLive reports the state's highest court in a unanimous vote “expressed approval in concept” to alternative pathways designed ...

Oregon Approves Alternative to the Bar Exam - Enjuris

The Beaver State recently approved a comprehensive attorney licensing route that circumvents the conventional bar exam, potentially setting a new precedent for ...