ANALYSIS: Should Legal Tech Knowledge Be Tested on the Bar Exam?

Aug. 6, 2021, 9:00 AM UTC

Lawyers are currently using more legal tech than ever before. Many law schools offer legal tech training to students. And yet, we currently have no industry-wide standard method of establishing and measuring a lawyer’s legal technology skills, understanding, and competence. This made me curious: Is it time for the bar exam to begin formally testing knowledge of legal technology?

I asked experts in law and legal technology for their opinions, and here’s what I learned.

There Are Good Reasons to Test...

There are several solid reasons why testing knowledge of legal technology on the bar exam would be a good ...

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