Law students have been lobbying for an emergency diploma privilege that allows them to bypass the bar exam, but jurisdictions are leaning toward postponing the test until the fall.
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Georgia bar admissions authorities are simultaneously preparing to hold its July bar exam while determining whether it'd be feasible to postpone the exam to the fall, as some states have started to do.
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