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Maria S. Lazar: “So if you're at a certain point in your class, you don't…”

Featuring: Maria S. Lazar, Judge, Wisconsin Court of Appeals, District II

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Exploring Wisconsin's Appellate Court System with Judge Maria S. Lazar

Published | Video Starts at 29:05

Well, everyone in the country has to pass a bar. Except if you're in the state of Wisconsin and you graduate from Marquette or UW Madison, there's a bar, privilege. Okay. So if you're at a certain point in your class, you don't have to take the bar at all. Okay. Which I always find amusing. I have two brothers, both of them are lawyers, Both of them went to in state schools. Both of them didn't take the bar. (29:05–29:10)

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Asserts that certain students in Wisconsin law schools may not need to take the bar exam.

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