TBA Law Blog


Posted by: Stacey Shrader Joslin on May 30, 2024

The state of Illinois will switch to the NextGen Bar Exam in 2028, becoming the 19th state or territory to commit and the largest jurisdiction yet to adopt the revised version of the national attorney licensing exam. Illinois officials have not yet determined whether the switch will occur in February or July 2028, Reuters reports. Tennessee will transition to the new exam in July 2027.