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17-Year-Old Sophia Park Sets Record as the Youngest Person to Pass the California Bar Exam
Sophia Park, a 17-year-old from Tulare County, has made history as the youngest person to pass the California bar exam, surpassing the record previously held by her brother, Peter.
Sophia Park, a 17-year-old from Tulare County, has made history as the youngest person to pass the California bar exam, surpassing the record previously held by her brother, Peter.
Siblings Sophia and Peter Park, the youngest individuals to pass the California bar exam at 17, alongside Tulare County District Attorney Tim Ward.
Sophia began law school at age 13 while attending junior high, graduated high school in 2022, and earned her law degree in 2024.
Currently working as a law clerk, she plans to join the Tulare County District Attorney’s Office as a prosecutor after being sworn in as an attorney in March 2025.