Above the Law - Thinking Like a Lawyer

Bar Exam Cheating Tale Almost Too Stupid To Believe

10.19.2022 - By Legal Talk NetworkPlay

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Also lawyers don't make enough money... maybe. An anonymous Illinois bar applicant took to Reddit to confess to cheating on the exam. Perhaps "anonymous" should be placed in quotes because the author proceeded to provide a ton of identifying details triggering a bar examiner investigation. Also, new data suggests lawyers should raise rates, but is that really true? And merger mania is back in Biglaw with two top-tier mergers. All that and a brief aside about Liechtenstein admiralty law.

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