By Associated Press - Saturday, April 26, 2014

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - The New York State Board of Law Examiners says 47 percent of the 4,032 would-be lawyers who took the state bar exam in February passed it.

According to the board, the passing rate was 74 percent for candidates from American Bar Association-accredited law schools taking the exam for the first time.

Foreign-educated exam takers had a passing rate of 30 percent.



The list is posted on the board’s website at https://www.nybarexam.org.

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