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Kim Kardashian Completes Six-Year Legal Apprenticeship, Ready for Bar Exam

The reality star celebrated her milestone with a private ceremony, marking her eligibility to pursue full attorney status in California.

Kim Kardashian celebrates finishing her law program.
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Kim Kardashian waves as she arrives to testify regarding a robbery of millions of dollars in jewels from her Paris hotel room in 2016, in Paris, Tuesday, May 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Aurelien Morissard)

Overview

  • Kim Kardashian officially graduated from California's Law Office Study Program on May 21, completing a six-year journey initially planned as a four-year apprenticeship.
  • The program, an alternative to traditional law school, required over 5,000 hours of study and included passing the 'baby bar' exam in 2021 and the MPRE in March 2025.
  • A surprise backyard graduation ceremony, attended by family and mentors, celebrated her achievement and highlighted her dedication to criminal justice reform.
  • Mentors Jessica Jackson and Van Jones praised Kardashian’s persistence, balancing her studies with raising four children, running businesses, and advocating for clemency cases.
  • Kardashian is now eligible to sit for the California Bar Exam, the final step needed to officially practice law in the state.