A federal magistrate judge on Wednesday rejected a plea by three disabled law school graduates to take next week’s bar exam at home instead of in-person at a remote testing location.

Kara Gordon, Isabel Callejo-Brighton and a plaintiff identified only as John Doe had argued that the state bar and the National Conference of Bar Examiners violated state and federal disability-access laws by denying their requests for unscheduled restroom breaks, scratch paper and a paper version of the test. They said those accommodations would allow them to take the test at home.

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