Kim Kardashian has revealed she is studying law and hopes to pass her Californian bar exam in 2022. However hours later, Waleed Aly, 40, was seen laughing off the US reality television star's legal pursuits during a live segment on Thursday's episode of The Project. Waleed, who completed his law degree and has previously worked as an associate, solicitor and lawyer for several years, playfully urged Kim, 38, to recognise the different between the bar exam and a retail outlet that serves alcoholic beverages. Scroll down for video 'I just hope she knows the bar exam isn't what it sounds like!' The Project host Waleed Aly (left) laughs off Kim Kardashian's (right) decision to begin a legal career - but says 'good on her' Comedian Peter Helliar initiated the conversation, as he was seen quizzing his legal eagle co-star about whether this a 'good day for the legal profession?' Waleed immediately burst into laughter at the sheer audaciousness of the question. Seconds later guest panelist Rachel Corbett was seen commenting on Waleed's rather cavalier reaction. LOL! Waleed was then seen bursting into laughter at the sheer audaciousness of the question 'I don't have any special talents... but I reckon I can read Waleed's mind right now,' she remarked. Waleed chuckled again before quickly changing tack and praising Kim's legal ambitions, sharing: 'No good on her.' 'I just hope she knows the bar exam isn't what it sounds like - it's not a great time. It's got nothing to do with the bar,' he added. 'I reckon I can read Waleed's mind': Seconds later guest panellist Rachel Corbett (pictured) was seen commenting on Waleed's cavalier reaction, remarking: 'I don't have any special talents...but I reckon I can read Waleed's mind right now' Motivation: In an interview with Vogue magazine, the reality star, 38, said she was inspired to pursue law after becoming working to grant Alice Marie Johnson clemency last year In an interview with Vogue magazine on Wednesday, Kim, said she was inspired to pursue law after working to grant Alice Marie Johnson clemency last year. Kim began a four-year long apprenticeship at a San Francisco law firm last summer in order to prepare for the exam, and now studies 18 hours a week with two practicing attorneys. Though Kim did not attend college or law school, she is able to pursue her dream through an alternative path. 'Reading the law' allows people to take the bar by apprenticing through a practicing lawyer or judge. Doing her part: The reality star successfully helped get Alice Johnson freed from jail after the she spent 22 years behind bars Class act: This summer Kim will be taking the 'baby bar', an exam administered by the state that will allow her to study for three more years if she passes Kim now meets with mentor lawyers Jessica Jackson and Erin Haney in order to complete a required 18 hours of supervised study every week. This summer Kim will be taking the 'baby bar', an exam administered by the state that will allow her to study for three more years if she passes. Overall, the concepts have been coming easily to Kim. 'First year of law school, you have to cover three subjects: criminal law, torts, and contracts. To me, torts is the most confusing, contracts the most boring, and crim law I can do in my sleep. Took my first test, I got a 100. Super easy for me. The reading is what really gets me. It’s so time-consuming. The concepts I grasp in two seconds,' she said. Walking the walk: Kardashian met with President Donald Trump last year to discuss prison reform in 2018 All rights reserved for this news site dailymail and under his responsibility