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Florida Bar Examiners: Consider All Other Options to an In-Person Bar Exam in July 2020

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Florida Bar Examiners: Consider All Other Options to an In-Person Bar Exam in July 2020

Florida Bar Exam Petition Organizers

June 24, 2020 07:45:23 pm

The next administration of the Florida Bar Exam is currently scheduled to take place in person on July 28 and 29, 2020 for over 2,000 examinees. Yes—in person. Typically, the Florida Bar Exam is held twice annually at the Tampa Convention Center for all examinees. On May 5, in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the [...]

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