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#NCBarExam Thread:

As 750+ applicants make their final preparations to start the NC Bar Exam tomorrow, I wish them good luck.

That said, it's important to reflect on why we are still going forward with a high-risk event.

@DBRodriguez5 @BarExamTracker @IAALS @kleee

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Over three months ago, the ABA Board of Governors approved a policy resolution, urging licensing authorities to immediately adopt emergency rules in response to the risks created by an in-person exam during a pandemic.

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americanbar.org/news/abanews/a…
.@philbergerjr wrote a letter to the NCGA, which identified several plans used by other jdxs to mitigate the risks of a 750+ applicant gathering. Even after the bar exam tomorrow and Wednesday, these are critical issues that the NCGA should examine.

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Part 2 of my IEO thread... for Part 1, start here:
4) Syndicate desks are in charge of allocating the security. They talk to investors before a deal prices, and try to gauge preliminary interest. They typically have half or more of the new issue spoken for before they even announce it publicly to reduce the risk of failure.
Clearly, in the case of Ocean Protocol, their first underwriter (CoinList) and second underwriter (Bittrex) didn't have a good pulse on market conditions OR hadn't earned investor trust like Binance has (thus far). This is why it was a disaster blog.oceanprotocol.com/what-happened-…
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