Kim Kardashian Not Yet a Lawyer After Failing California Bar Exam
Kim Kardashian, after six years of law study and passing the 'baby bar' in 2021, failed her first California Bar Exam attempt, not yet a lawyer.
Overview
- Kim Kardashian recently failed the California bar exam on her first attempt, confirming she is not yet a licensed lawyer in the state.
- This comes after six years of dedicated law study, during which she successfully graduated from law school.
- Kardashian previously passed California's 'baby bar' exam in 2021, a significant milestone after three prior attempts.
- Despite this setback, Kardashian remains determined to continue her law journey and pass the full California bar exam.
- Her ongoing pursuit highlights the rigorous requirements and dedication needed to become a licensed attorney in California.
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Analysis
Center-leaning sources cover this story neutrally. They focus on reporting the factual outcome of Kim Kardashian's bar exam attempt and her stated intentions, providing relevant background without injecting overt editorial bias. The coverage includes contextual information about the exam's difficulty and her prior legal efforts, presenting a balanced and informative account.
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FAQ
Kim Kardashian studied law through California's Law Office Study Program, an apprenticeship-based alternative pathway involving at least four years of supervised legal study with a practicing attorney or judge, allowing her to take the California bar exam without attending law school.
The 'baby bar' is California's First-Year Law Students' Exam, a prerequisite milestone for those studying via apprenticeship; Kim Kardashian passed it in 2021 after four attempts, which made her eligible to sit for the full California bar exam.
Kim Kardashian studied law for six years through apprenticeship, dedicating around 18 hours weekly, and faced challenges such as passing the 'baby bar' after multiple attempts and ultimately failing her first full bar exam attempt.
Becoming a lawyer in California via apprenticeship requires at least four years of study under a licensed attorney or judge, passing the 'baby bar' exam first, and then passing the California bar exam, which is challenging due to the rigorous study and examination process.
During her legal studies, Kim Kardashian actively advocated for prison reform and non-violent offenders, including contributing to the commutation of Alice Marie Johnson’s life sentence for drug trafficking.
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