SACRAMENTO, CA - April 25, 2025 - Queen's Bench Secretary and Amicus Briefs Committee Co-Chair Juliane Smith was appointed by the Supreme Court of California to the State Bar of California's Committee of Bar Examiners. Smith will serve on the Committee for a four-year term, ending in 2029.

According to the State Bar of California's website, the Committee of Bar Examiners "exercises oversight over the California Bar Examination, moral character determination process and the First-Year Law Students’ Examination. The committee makes recommendations for rules and guidelines governing admissions functions; recommends qualified applicants to the California Supreme Court for admission to practice law in California; accredits law schools; registers unaccredited law schools; and studies and reports on proposed changes in the law and other matters concerning requirements for admission to practice law in California."

Queen's Bench congratulates Smith on her appointment and is thrilled she is continuing our legacy of leadership in all facets of the legal profession.

The Judicial Branch of California's News Release regarding Smith's appointment is available here.