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Which law schools outperformed the rest of the competition when it came to passing the barexam? The post The Law Schools With The Highest BarExamPass Rates (2023) appeared first on Above the Law.
The first lists the top 15 episodes published during 2023. Most popular this year: My interview with Daniel Martin Katz and Michael Bommarito just after their first try at having GPT take the barexam. Top 15 of 2023 1. Can GPT Pass the BarExam? Can GPT Pass the BarExam?
He serves on his judicial district committee to conduct lawyer fitness interviews and no one in their multi-county judicial district has taken the barexam in the past three years. Project Rural Practice combines funding from the state, rural counties and local bars to support young lawyers in small towns and farm counties.
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Not only that, but Casetext played a central role in a study to have GPT-4 take the barexam. take the barexam. With the release of the more powerful GPT-4, Katz and Bommarito collaborated with Casetext to conduct the study again. Spoiler alert: It failed. So what does GPT-4 mean for legal professionals?
“As 2023 draws to a close with breathless predictions about the future of Artificial Intelligence, some may wonder whether judges are about to become obsolete,” he wrote. ” He notes that AI can earn Bs on law school exams and even pass the barexam, and he says that legal research “may soon be unimaginable without it.”
Law schools also have an ethical obligation to train technology competency skills and offer basic technology training in required first-year legal practice courses and upper-level legal technology courses. He agrees that attorneys should dedicate time to getting technology training.
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Of my 40 most-read posts of 2023, 30 directly involved generative AI and others implicated it. Two popular stories were about GPT taking the barexam: one in March when GPT passed the barexam, and the second in November when it passed the legal ethics exam. 29, 2023). 25, 2023).
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