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New York removed questions about mental health from the bar so law students will no longer suffer in silence

2.27.2020

By Madeline Holcombe

February 27, 2020

News Center
New York removed questions about mental health from the bar so law students will no longer suffer in silence

CNN quoted President Greenberg on the removal of the mental health question from the bar application.

New York state’s application to the bar will no longer include questions about the mental health of hopeful lawyers, the New York State Unified Court System announced Wednesday.