{"id":279679,"date":"2019-09-12T16:19:31","date_gmt":"2019-09-12T22:19:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1072779"},"modified":"2019-09-12T16:19:31","modified_gmt":"2019-09-12T22:19:31","slug":"real-housewives-star-emily-simpsons-husband-shane-fails-the-bar-exam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/real-housewives-star-emily-simpsons-husband-shane-fails-the-bar-exam\/","title":{"rendered":"Real Housewives Star Emily Simpson&#8217;s Husband Shane Fails the Bar Exam"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"photo-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"40.340218712029\">\n<div class=\"column post-content__image--left post-content__image\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image--full\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019812\/rs_1024x1056-190912143232-1024-emily-simpson-shane-me-91219.jpg?fit=inside|900:auto&amp;output-quality=90\" title=\"Emily Simpson\" alt=\"Emily Simpson\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"image__credits\">Instagram<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"22.349323493235\">\n<p><strong>Emily Simpson<\/strong>&#8216;s husband,&nbsp;<strong>Shane Simpson<\/strong>, is not yet licensed to practice law in the state of California.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>The<\/em>&nbsp;<em>Real Housewives of Orange County<\/em>&nbsp;cast member failed the bar exam he took this past February, E! News can confirm. He is, however, still working toward achieving his dream of becoming a lawyer and is currently awaiting the results of a second bar exam he took a couple of months ago, a source says.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The pass rate in Feb. 2019 was only 31 percent,&#8221; the insider explains. &#8220;It&#8217;s the hardest bar exam in the country.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Bravo fans have watched as Emily and Shane continue to butt heads over his ongoing preparation for the notoriously difficult test. In fact, the couple&#8217;s storyline <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1062811\/the-real-housewives-of-orange-county-returns-with-even-more-rumors-and-lies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">on this season of&nbsp;<em>RHOC<\/em><\/a> has revolved primarily around their marital strife and the exam&#8217;s impact on their relationship.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"59\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"8\">\n<p>On Tuesday&#8217;s episode, Emily revealed that Shane had actually relocated to a hotel to further focus on his studying. Our insider maintains Shane stayed in a hotel simply out of convenience since he took the multi-day test hours away from their Southern California home.<\/p>\n<p>After he completed the exam and returned home, Emily confronted Shane over their issues.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"video-int-txt-3\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"38.989956958393\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-video-text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"18.754662840746\">\n<p>&#8220;I feel very upset and resentful towards you,&#8221; she said as cameras rolled. &#8220;And I know you feel upset and resentful towards me.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Emily also told Shane she wanted to attend couple&#8217;s therapy in hopes of improving their communication, explaining, &#8220;I have trouble with the way that you talk to me sometimes. I don&#8217;t like the condescending tone. It&#8217;s sarcasm all the time. I get tired of being the butt of all your jokes sometimes.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>But regardless of how things shake out between her and Shane, Emily remains solely focused on being the best mom possible to her little ones.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;At the end of the day, all that really matters is what my children think of me,&#8221; she recently <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/B15BBwunwH8\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">captioned<\/a> an Instagram post.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"57\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"4\">\n<p><em>The Real Housewives of Orange County<\/em> airs Tuesdays at 9 p.m. on Bravo.<\/p>\n<p>(E! and Bravo are both part of the NBCUniversal family.)<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1072779\/real-housewives-star-emily-simpson-s-husband-shane-fails-the-bar-exam?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Instagram Emily Simpson&#8216;s husband,&nbsp;Shane Simpson, is not yet licensed to practice law in the state of California.&nbsp; The&nbsp;Real Housewives of Orange County&nbsp;cast member failed the bar exam he took this past February, E! News can confirm. He is, however, still working toward achieving his dream of becoming a lawyer and is currently awaiting the results [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-279679","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-music-news"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-10-22 11:47:26","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KIDN - The Lift FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279679","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=279679"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279679\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=279679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=279679"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=279679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}