Law school grads could earn license through work rather than bar exam in some states

 



Migrants passing through the courtroom of the U.S. Detention Center in Port Isabel, Texas, often don’t have lawyers representing them. Texas is among the states that, in an effort to get more lawyers to underserved communities, are considering an alternative pathway for law school graduates to become licensed. Veronica Gabriela Cardenas/Pool photo via The Associated Press


PORTLAND, Ore. — Before Bailey McQueeny-Rose attended law school at the University of Oregon, she worked in reproductive health care, first as a medical assistant and then as a trainer, teaching others to do the same job. The work opened her eyes to how access to health care differed based on the laws in the six states where she oversaw training, and she began to consider becoming a civil rights lawyer.

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