September 2017
Features
Parting Thoughts . . .
By Erica Moeser
Reflections from Past NCBE Chairs
By Frederick Y. Yu Diane F. Bosse David R. Boyd Harrison R. Franklin Gregory G. Murphy Robert L. Potts Rebecca S. Thiem Bryan R. Williams
NCBE’s Character and Fitness Investigation Services: A Look at the Present—A Vision of the Future
By Kellie R. Early Penelope J. Gessler
Departments
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Letter from the Chair
By Hon. Rebecca White Berch
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President’s Page
By Judith A. Gundersen
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The Testing Column: Testing Basics: What You Cannot Afford Not to Know
By Joanne Kane, Ph.D. Andrew A. Mroch, Ph.D.
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Litigation Update
By Kellie R. Early
In This Issue
Winter 2025-2026 (Vol. 94, No. 4)
- Transforming Legal Licensure: The NextGen Uniform Bar Exam
- From Inception to Launch: A NextGen UBE Timeline
- Genesis of the NextGen UBE
- How It All Began: A Shifting Legal Landscape Sparks the NextGen UBE
- A Jurisdiction’s Path to the NextGen UBE
- Exam Security Advantages of Moving from Paper and Pencil to Computer Delivery
- Building a Better Process: The Journey of Grading and Training in the NextGen UBE Era
- Letter from the Chair
- President’s Page
- Facts & Figures
- The Testing Column: Guidance Brief on the Recommended NextGen UBE Passing Score Range
- The NextGen UBE: The Future of Legal Licensure: What the NextGen UBE Signals for the Profession
- FAQs About Bar Admissions: Answering Questions About: Score Portability and the NextGen UBE in 2026
- From the Archives: A Selection of Previous Bar Examiner Articles on the NextGen UBE
- News & Events
