ABA's Proposed 75% Bar Passage Requirement Underscores Tension Between Consumer Protection, Diversity Concerns

ABA, Bar Passage Proposal Underscores Tension Between Consumer Protection and Diversity Concerns: A proposal by the ABA’s law school accrediting body to simplify the bar passage standard was roundly criticized at an Aug. 6 hearing for threatening the diversity of the legal profession, although most of the dozen critics acknowledged…