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PROVO, Utah, Jan. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/
BYU Law, a leading national law school focused on leadership in the legal profession, today announced that this year s Law and Leadership Conference, January 29, will be a virtual event focusing on Paths to Bar Licensure to examine features and shortcomings of the bar examination, which have been underscored by pandemic-related challenges this past year. Each year, BYU Law School hosts a Law and Leadership Conference on an issue of current importance inviting leaders to discuss how we might change the world for the better using our legal education, said D. Gordon Smith, Dean, BYU Law. Following the historic decision by several states, including Utah, to adopt an emergency diploma privilege in the summer of 2020 and recognizing the known racial, gender, and other biases present in traditional bar examinations, this year s topic is Paths to Bar Licensure. In 2020, a pandemic and global racial upheaval have combin