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About BARBRI

Empowering Legal Careers Since 1967

For nearly six decades, BARBRI has been the trusted partner for legal professionals at every stage of their journey. From the first LSAT to ongoing professional development, we're here to help you succeed.

1967 Founded Over 50 Years
1.4M+ Attorneys Prepared Cumulative Since 1967
50+ Years of Excellence 1967-2025
95%+ Bar Pass Rate BARBRI Internal Data, 2024

Our Story

BARBRI was founded in 1967 with a simple mission: help law students pass the bar exam. What started as a bar review course has grown into a comprehensive legal education company serving professionals across the entire legal journey.

Today, BARBRI is the clear industry leader in bar exam preparation. More than 1.4 million attorneys have relied on BARBRI to launch their legal careers. Our proven methodology, expert instruction, and comprehensive resources have made us the most trusted name in legal education.

As the legal profession has evolved, so have we. Through strategic acquisitions and organic growth, BARBRI now offers LSAT preparation, law school study aids (through Quimbee and West Academic), SQE preparation for the UK market, and continuing legal education for practicing attorneys and CPAs.

Our Mission

Excellence in Legal Education

We believe every aspiring and practicing legal professional deserves access to the best educational resources. Our mission is to empower success at every stage of the legal career journey through innovative, high-quality learning experiences.

  • check Prepare students to excel on the bar exam and beyond
  • check Provide practicing attorneys with world-class continuing education
  • check Support law schools in achieving their bar pass goals
  • check Innovate to meet the evolving needs of legal professionals
#1
Bar Prep Provider
Since 1967
BARBRI has been the gold standard in bar preparation for over five decades, training more attorneys than all other providers combined.
Above the Law Legal Industry Publication
2024

Our Values

The principles that guide everything we do

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Student Success

Your success is our success. We measure ourselves by the outcomes we help our students achieve, from bar passage to career advancement.

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Continuous Innovation

The legal profession evolves, and so do we. We continuously improve our curriculum, technology, and teaching methods to stay ahead.

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Uncompromising Quality

We never cut corners. Our content is developed by expert attorneys and educators who understand what it takes to succeed.

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Partnership

We work alongside law schools, firms, and organizations as true partners, understanding their unique needs and challenges.

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Accessibility

We believe quality legal education should be accessible to all. Our flexible formats and financing options reflect this commitment.

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Expertise

Our faculty includes some of the most respected names in legal education, bringing real-world experience to every lesson.

Leadership

Guided by experienced professionals in legal education and technology

BARBRI is led by a team of seasoned executives with deep expertise in legal education, technology, and business. Our leadership team combines decades of experience in the legal profession with innovative thinking about how technology can enhance learning outcomes.

Together, they guide BARBRI's strategic vision and ensure we continue to deliver the excellence our students and partners expect.

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The BARBRI Family of Brands

A comprehensive ecosystem for legal education

BARBRI Bar Review

The industry leader in bar exam preparation, trusted by over 1.4 million attorneys.

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Adaptibar

AI-powered MBE practice with thousands of licensed questions and adaptive learning.

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Quimbee

Law school study aids including case briefs, outlines, and video lessons.

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West Academic

Premier legal publisher providing casebooks, treatises, and digital resources.

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Professional Education

CLE and CPE courses for practicing attorneys and accounting professionals.

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SQE Prep

Comprehensive preparation for the UK Solicitors Qualifying Examination.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was BARBRI founded? expand_more

BARBRI was founded in 1967 with the mission to help law students pass the bar exam. For nearly six decades, we have been the trusted leader in bar exam preparation and legal education.

How many attorneys has BARBRI trained? expand_more

Over 1.5 million attorneys have prepared for the bar exam with BARBRI since 1967. We have trained more attorneys than all other bar prep providers combined, making us the clear industry leader.

What does BARBRI offer beyond bar exam prep? expand_more

BARBRI offers comprehensive legal education products for every career stage: LSAT prep and admissions consulting for pre-law students; law school study aids through Quimbee and West Academic; bar exam preparation and supplements; SQE preparation for UK solicitors; and CLE/CPE courses for practicing attorneys and accountants.

Who owns BARBRI? expand_more

BARBRI is part of a family of legal education brands focused on supporting legal professionals throughout their careers. The company is led by experienced executives with deep expertise in legal education, technology, and business.

What is BARBRI's bar exam pass rate? expand_more

Students who complete the BARBRI program have a 95%+ pass rate, significantly higher than the national average. This proven success rate reflects our comprehensive curriculum, expert instruction, and personalized study plans.

Does BARBRI operate internationally? expand_more

Yes. BARBRI offers SQE1 and SQE2 preparation for candidates qualifying as solicitors in England and Wales. We also provide bar exam preparation for US state bars to international law graduates.

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