• Kim Kardashian completes her six-year law school journey through California’s Law Office Study Program while balancing family and business.
• She earned praise from mentors and advocates for criminal justice reform during a private graduation ceremony.
• Fans had mixed reactions, some criticizing the time taken, while family and friends celebrated her achievement.

Kim Kardashian has finally finished her law school journey after six years. She marked this big achievement with a small backyard ceremony. Kim was the only student at the event. She proudly shared the celebration video on Instagram. Fans quickly noticed the long time it took her to finish the program. Many teased her for taking six years to complete what usually takes three.

Ceremony Features Family Support and Praise from Mentors

At the ceremony, Kim sat beside a podium wearing a grey top, a black mini skirt, and a beige graduation cap. Her mentors gave speeches praising her hard work. One called her journey “one of the most inspiring legal journeys we’ve ever seen.” Her family and kids watched happily. Kim’s three younger children — Chicago, Saint, and Psalm — attended the ceremony. The moment was full of pride and joy despite the small scale.

Kim Followed an Alternative Law Program Instead of Traditional Law School

Kim did not attend a traditional law school. California offers an alternative path called the Law Office Study Program (LOSP), or “reading the law.” This program lasts four years and allows students to study under practicing lawyers instead of attending school. Kim chose this route while managing her busy life. She still must pass the California Bar Exam before she can officially practice law.

Mentors Highlight Kim’s Hard Work and Strong Commitment to Justice

Kim’s mentors praised her fierce passion for justice. They noted that she never took shortcuts. Kim showed strong determination throughout the program. She completed her studies while raising four children. She also ran her businesses, filmed TV shows, and appeared in courtrooms advocating for others. Her mentor said Kim’s ability to balance all this was remarkable.

Kim’s Advocacy Work Shines Through During Graduation Speeches

Another mentor spoke about Kim’s important work in criminal justice reform. She helped advocate for clemency for people in prison. She worked to reunite families separated by the justice system. Kim brought national attention to parts of the legal system that need fixing. Van Jones, a well-known TV commentator, also attended the ceremony. He praised Kim’s efforts to improve criminal justice.

Fans React Strongly to Kim Taking Six Years to Graduate

Many fans mocked the length of Kim’s law studies. Some joked that she took twice as long as normal. Comments read things like, “6 years to finish her bar prep program,” and “Girl, it takes three years.” Others questioned if she only took one class per semester. Some wrote, “To do what exactly?” The long timeline surprised many people online.

Supportive Fans and Family Celebrate Kim’s Achievement

Despite criticism, some fans showed support for Kim’s hard work. One wrote, “She built Skims, raised four kids, ran an empire, and studied law… I support this legally brunette era.” Kim’s sisters Khloe and Kourtney shared their pride on Instagram. Khloe posted a clip from the ceremony, and Kourtney posed in a graduation cap. Ivanka Trump, Kim’s friend and former president’s daughter, congratulated her on social media.

Kim Dedicated Over 5,000 Hours to Studying Law During Busy Six Years

Kim studied law for about 18 hours every week over six years. That adds up to more than 5,000 hours. She passed the important “baby bar” exam in 2021. The COVID-19 pandemic and her busy schedule extended the program beyond the usual four years. Sources say she also passed the Multistate Professional Responsibility Examination in March, a key test for the program.

Kim Celebrates with Style at Beverly Hills Hotel After Graduation

Kim threw a celebration party at a Beverly Hills hotel after her ceremony. She wore white heels and black stockings for the event. It remains unclear if her eldest daughter, North West, attended. Kim shares all four children with ex-husband Kanye West. The event reflected her classic, chic style.

Kim Honors Late Father Robert Kardashian on Graduation Day

Kim remembered her late father, Robert Kardashian, on this special day. He became famous in the 1990s as a defense lawyer for O.J. Simpson. Robert died in 2003 from cancer at age 59. Kim shared a photo of him during the ceremony. His legacy clearly inspired her to follow a law career.

Family Moments and Graduation Details Show Personal Side of Celebration

Kim shared sweet photos from the day. She posted a picture of her son Psalm, dressed in a suit, eating ice cream. She called her kids “my babies” who were there to watch her graduate. Daughter Chicago also wore a suit. Kim shared pictures of placemats used at the party that looked like her study flashcards. This showed how much effort she put into learning.

Kim Plans to Take California Bar Exam in 2026 and Continue Legal Journey

Kim plans to take the California Bar Exam in 2026. She started this legal path in 2018. Her dream is to become a lawyer like her father. In 2019, she began her law apprenticeship in California. Her journey proves that hard work and patience can lead to success, even if it takes longer than usual.