Results for the February 2002 bar exam are arriving daily -- check here for your state's results. Meanwhile, here are the dates and contact info you need to know for the July 2002 bar exam. Alabama - Georgia Hawaii - Maryland Massachusetts - New Jersey New Mexico - S. Carolina S. Dakota - Wyoming Alabama Contact Information: Alabama State Bar Admissions (334) 269-1515 www.alabar.org Summer Bar Exam Dates:July 29-31, 2002 Filing Deadline: February 1, 2002; no late filing Location: Montgomery Results: February 2002 Results: http://www.alabar.org/barExam/barExam.html Fees: $350 Alabama residents; $550 non-residents Format: Twelve essay questions, the Multistate Bar Exam (MBE) Pass Rates: Summer 1999 Winter 2000 Summer 2000 Winter 2001 All Takers 81% 40.8% 45.3% 45.3% First Time Takers 78% 55.8% 66% 66.0% Alaska Contact Information: Alaska Bar Association (907) 272-7469 www.alaskabar.org Summer Bar Exam Dates: July 30, 31 & August 1, 2002 Filing Deadline: May 1 (May 15 or June 15, 2002 with late fees) Location: Anchorage, Fairbanks, Juneau, Ketchikan February 2002 Results: Posted here: http://www.alaskabar.org/ Fees: $800 Format: Ten essay questions, one performance test-research/analysis task, the Multistate Bar Exam (MBE) Pass Rates: Summer 2000 Winter 2001 Summer 2001 Winter 2002 All Takers 66% 76% 63% 51% First Time Takers 71% 85% 71% 61% Arizona Contact Information: Committee on Examinations Supreme Court of Arizona (602) 364-0371 http://www.supreme.state.az.us/admis/ Summer Bar Exam Dates: July 30-31, 2002 Filing Deadline: February 1, 2002 (or late fees apply) Location: Tucson Results: February 2002 Results: http://www.supreme.state.az.us/admis/reslt701.htm Fees: $300 Format: Twelve essay questions, the Multistate Bar Exam (MBE) Pass Rates: Summer 2000 Winter 2001 Summer 2001 Winter 2002 All Takers 74.6% 65.6% 75% 64% First Time Takers n/a n/a n/a n/a Arkansas Contact Information: Board of Law Examiners (501) 374-1855 http://courts.state.ar.us/courts/ble.html Summer Bar Exam Dates: July 30-31, August 1, 2002 Filing Deadline: April 1, 2002 Location: Little Rock February 2002 Results: http://courts.state.ar.us/exams/2002feb_results.html Fees: $225 Format: Five essay questions, six Multistate Essay Exam (MEE) questions, the Multistate Bar Exam (MBE) Pass Rates: Summer 1999 Winter 2000 Summer 2000 All Takers 70% 48% 49% First Time Takers 78% 62.5% 58% California Contact Information: State Bar of California (415) 538-2399 (213) 765-1500 http://www.calbar.org/ Summer Bar Exam Dates: July 30-31 & August 1, 2002 Filing Deadline: April 1, 2002 Location: San Francisco Bay Area, Los Angeles, Sacramento, San Diego February 2002 Results: http://www.calbar .ca.gov/state/calbar/calbar_home.jsp Fees: $387 exam fee Format: Six essay questions, two performance skills tests, the Multistate Bar Exam (MBE) Pass Rates: Winter 2000 Summer 2000 Winter 2001 Summer 2001 All Takers 40% 66.9% 37.3% 56.9% First Time Takers 51.3% 25.9% 52.5% 70% Colorado Contact Information: Board of Law Examiners (303) 893-8096 www.courts.state.co.us Summer Bar Exam Dates: July 30-31, 2002 Filing Deadline: May 1, 2002 Location: Denver February 2002 Results: Posted here: http://www.courts.state.co.us/ble/results/pass0202.htm Fees:$475-$500 Format: Nine essay questions, two Multistate Performance Test (MPT) questions, the Multistate Bar Exam (MBE) Pass Rates: Winter 2000 Summer 2000 Winter 2001 Summer 2001 All Takers 64% 78% 68% 75% First Time Takers n/a n/a 56% n/a Connecticut Contact Information: Bar Examining Committee (860) 756-7901 www.ctbar.org Summer Bar Exam Dates: July 31-August 1, 2002 Filing Deadline: May 31, 2002 Location: Waterbury, Cromwell, New Haven Results: February 2002 Results: http://www.jud.state.ct.us/colp/Barexam.html 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 Delaware Contact Information: Board of Bar Examiners Office of the Secretary (302) 577-7038 http://courts.state.de.us/bbe/ Summer Bar Exam Dates: July 29-31, 2002 Filing Deadline: April 15, 2002 Location: Wilmington Results: When available, posted here: http://courts.state.de.us/bbe/ 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 Florida Contact Information: Florida Board of Bar Examiners (850) 487-1292 http://www.flcourts.org/ Summer Bar Exam Dates: July 30-31, 2002 Filing Deadline: May 1, 2002 (June 1 or July 1 with late fees) Location: Tampa February 2002 Results: Posted here: 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% Georgia Contact Information: Board of Bar Examiners (404) 656-3490 http://www2.state.ga.us/courts/supreme/ Summer Bar Exam Dates: July 30-31, 2002 Filing Deadline: June 7, 2002 (latest) Location: Atlanta February 2002 Results: http://www2.state.ga.us/courts/bar/barhome.htm Fees: $300 and up Format: Four essay questions, two Multistate Performance Test (MPT) questions, the Multistate Bar Exam (MBE) Pass Rates: Winter 2000 Summer 2000 Winter 2001 Summer 2001 All Takers 57.4% 74.9% 59.6% 88.4% First Time Takers 71.7% 83.6% 73.6% 80.5% Alabama - Georgia • Hawaii - Maryland •Massachusetts - New Jersey •New Mexico - S. Carolina • S. Dakota - Wyoming