Now, after wrapping up the September makeup exam, a more foundational priority rises to the top, which is ensuring this type of failure does not happen again.
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Category: Bar in Brief
Bar in Brief > The Next 250 Years Start This September. Are You Ready?
This year, our nation turned 250. That’s not a small thing, and for those of us who have devoted our careers to upholding its founding promise, it is worth pausing on. We became legal professionals because we believed in something: that the law belongs to everyone, that fairness is worth fighting for, that the system—imperfect as it is—is worth defending and improving. School is out, but that belief doesn’t clock out for summer.
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Bar in Brief > Take the Pledge to Connect With Schools on Law Day 2026
While Americans are feeling more divided than ever, the legal community is united around the rule of law and continually striving toward its promise—that the same laws apply to everyone, that everyone is treated equally under the law, and that human rights are guaranteed to all.
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Guest Column > To Bind Our Profession: The Nature of Our Oath
Oaths have and should have meaning, but to be meaningful they should be understood and embraced. Our current oaths are not conducive to either easy understanding or embracement by many in that regard.
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Bar in Brief > Community as Essential Self Care
Add connection with a voluntary bar association to your 2026 self-care plan.
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Bar in Brief > Navigate Law Group: A Model for Serving Community
What we can learn about creating a service culture from Navigate Law Group, the 2024 APEX Pro Bono and Public Service Award honoree.
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