SACRAMENTO – A UCLA professor’s yearslong quest to obtain data about California State Bar applicants will continue to trial this July, a San Francisco Superior Court judge said Tuesday.
Judge Mary Wiss rejected a State Bar motion to dismiss Richard Sander’s lawsuit seeking applicants’ bar exam scores, grade-point averages, race, gender and other information in light of privacy provisions that were tucked into the 2015 annual bar dues bill. Those provisions, Wiss wrote, only applied to personally identifying information in bar records, not necessarily to the anonymized data Sander says he’s seeking.
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