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California’s bar exam meltdown in February 2025 left thousands of aspiring lawyers stranded by tech failures and flawed questions — a botched rollout of a new exam format cost over $9 million and forced the State Bar to admit it mishandled vendor oversight and system testing. Test-takers faced crashing computers and unusable questions, with nearly 30 items scrapped. Now, the State Bar is restructuring admissions, tightening vendor contracts, and vowing to never let another group of hopeful lawyers endure this nightmare.

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