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Looking for results from the July 2002 bar exam? Check under your state's entry (see alphabetical links in left column). As soon as results are available, law.com will post links here, along with the
dates and contact info you need to know for the February 2003 exam.
States from Alabama through Georgia
Alabama
| Contact Information: |
Alabama State Bar Admissions
(334) 269-1515
www.alabar.org |
Summer Bar Exam
Dates:July 28-30, 2003
Filing Deadline: February 1, 2003; no late filing
Location: Montgomery
July 2002 Results: http://www.alabar.org/barExam/barExam.html
Fees: $375 Alabama residents; $575 non-residents
Format: Twelve essay questions, the Multistate Bar Exam (MBE)
| Pass Rates: |
Summer 2000 |
Winter 2001 |
Summer 2001 |
Winter 2002 |
| All Takers |
45.3% |
45.3% |
59% |
39% |
| First Time Takers |
66% |
66.0% |
73% |
86% |
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Alaska
Summer Bar Exam
Dates: July 29-31, 2003
Filing Deadline: May 1 (June 16, 2003 with late fees)
Location: Anchorage, Fairbanks, Juneau, Ketchikan
February 2003 Results: posted here when available
Fees: $800
Format: Ten essay questions, one performance test-research/analysis task, the Multistate Bar Exam (MBE)
| Pass Rates: |
Winter 2001 |
Summer 2001 |
Winter 2002 |
Summer 2002 |
| All Takers |
76% |
63% |
51% |
57% |
| First Time Takers |
85% |
71% |
61% |
65% |
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Arizona
Summer Bar Exam
Dates: July 29-30, 2003
Filing Deadline: February 3, 2002 (June 18 with late fees)
Location: Tucson
February 2003 Results: posted here when available
Fees: $300
Format: Twelve essay questions, the Multistate Bar Exam (MBE)
| Pass Rates: |
Winter 2001 |
Summer 2001 |
Winter 2002 |
Summer 2002 |
| All Takers |
74.6% |
65.6% |
75% |
73% |
| First Time Takers |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
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Arkansas
Summer Bar Exam
Dates: July 29-31, 2003
Filing Deadline: April 1, 2003
Location: Little Rock
February 2003 Results: posted here when available
Fees: $225
Format: Five essay questions, six Multistate Essay Exam (MEE) questions, the Multistate Bar Exam (MBE)
| Pass Rates: |
Winter 2000 |
Summer 2000 |
Winter 2001 |
Summer 2001 |
| All Takers |
48% |
49% |
70% |
76% |
| First Time Takers |
62.5% |
58% |
73% |
85% |
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California
Summer Bar Exam
Dates: July 29-31, 2003
Filing Deadline: April 1, 2003
Location: San Francisco Bay Area, Los Angeles, Sacramento, San Diego
February 2003 Results: Posted here when available http://www.calbar.ca.gov
Fees: $387 exam fee
Format: Six essay questions, two performance skills tests, the Multistate Bar Exam (MBE)
| Pass Rates: |
Winter 2001 |
Summer 2001 |
Winter 2002 |
Summer 2002 |
| All Takers |
37.3% |
56.9% |
50.6% |
50% |
| First Time Takers |
52.5% |
70% |
35.3% |
63.6% |
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Colorado
Summer Bar Exam
Dates: July 29-30, 2003
Filing Deadline: May 1, 2003
Location: Denver
February 2003 Results: Posted here when available http://www.coloradosupremecourt.com/ble/ble_home.htm
Fees:$475-$500
Format: Nine essay questions, two Multistate Performance Test (MPT) questions, the Multistate Bar Exam (MBE)
| Pass Rates: |
Winter 2001 |
Summer 2001 |
Winter 2002 |
Summer 2002 |
| All Takers |
68% |
75% |
63% |
75% |
| First Time Takers |
56% |
n/a |
74% |
n/a |
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Connecticut
| Contact Information: |
Bar Examining Committee
(860) 756-7901
www.ctbar.org |
Summer Bar Exam
Dates: July 30-31, 2003
Filing Deadline: May 31, 2003
Location: Waterbury, Cromwell, New Haven
February 2003 Results: Posted here when available http://www.ctbar.org/
Fees:$375
Format: Twelve essay questions, the Multistate Bar Exam (MBE)
| Pass Rates: |
Summer 1999 |
Winter 2000 |
Winter 2001 |
Summer 2001 |
| All Takers |
75% |
n/a |
68% |
78% |
| First Time Takers |
79% |
n/a |
56% |
n/a |
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Delaware
Summer Bar Exam
Dates: July 28, 29, and 30, 2003
Filing Deadline: April 15, 2003
Location: Wilmington
July 2003 Results: Posted here when available
http://courts.state.de.us/bbe/results2002.htm
Delaware does not administer a February Bar Exam
Fees: $500
Format: Eight essay questions, two Multistate Performance Test (MPT) questions, the Multistate Bar Exam (MBE)
| Pass Rates: |
Summer 1999 |
Winter 2000 |
Summer 2000 |
Summer 2001 |
| All Takers |
56% |
n/a |
63% |
65% |
| First Time Takers |
n/a |
n/a |
69% |
n/a |
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Florida
Summer Bar Exam
Dates: July 29-30, 2003
Filing Deadline: May 1, 2003 (after which late fees apply)
Location: Tampa
February 2003 Results: Posted here when available http://www.flcourts.org/
Fees: $875-$2500
Format: Three essay questions, 100 multiple choice questions, the Multistate Bar Exam (MBE)
| Pass Rates: |
Summer 1999 |
Winter 2000 |
Summer 2000 |
| All Takers |
75% |
62% |
73% |
| First Time Takers |
69% |
71% |
79% |
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Georgia
Summer Bar Exam
Dates: July 29-30, 2003
Filing Deadline: March 5, 2003
Location: Atlanta
February 2003 Results: Posted here when available
Fees: $300 and up
Format: Four essay questions, two Multistate Performance Test (MPT) questions, the Multistate Bar Exam (MBE)
| Pass Rates: |
Winter 2001 |
Summer 2001 |
Winter 2002 |
Summer 2002 |
| All Takers |
59.6% |
88.4% |
55.1% |
77.5% |
| First Time Takers |
73.6% |
80.5% |
74.5% |
84.5% |
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