Bloomberg Law
Aug. 26, 2020, 6:07 PMUpdated: Aug. 26, 2020, 9:14 PM

New York Tries to Reassure Test Takers About Online Bar Exam (1)

Sam Skolnik
Sam Skolnik
Reporter

The New York Board of Law Examiners is trying to allay concerns that the many strict rules surrounding the state’s online bar exam in early October are navigable, and won’t result in false allegations of cheating.

A frequently asked questions list released by the agency Tuesday also mandates that test takers sit for at least two mock exams before the actual test on Oct. 5-6, to make sure they understand the technology. Test takers also will need to learn how to use virtual “notes” instead of regular scrap paper, and meet strict deadlines to register their computers with the exam ...

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