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New Mexico
Contact Information: Board of Bar Examiners
(505) 271-9706
www.nmexam.org

Summer Bar Exam
Dates: July 23, 24 and 25, 2001
Filing Deadline: January 10, 2001
Location: Albuquerque
Results: Available late September: Posted here: http://www.nmexam.org/pas.htm

Fees: $600-$800
Format: Ten essay questions, two Multistate Performance Test (MPT) questions, the Multistate Bar Exam (MBE)

Pass Rates:Summer 1999Winter 2000
All Takers87%n/a
First Time Takers90%n/a



New York
Contact Information: State Board of Law Examiners
(518) 452-8700
(800) 342-3335 (in NY only)
www.nybarexam.org
Summer Bar Exam
Dates: July 24 and 25, 2001
Filing Deadline: April 25, 2001
Location: Albany, Buffalo, Manhattan
Results: Posted here: http://www.law.com/special/students/ny_barexam/results.html

Fees: $250
Format: Six essay questions, 50 multiple choice questions, the Multistate Bar Exam (MBE)

Winter Bar Exam
Dates: February 27-28, 2001


Pass Rates:Summer 2000Winter 2000Winter 2001
All Takers67%44.9%44%
First Time Takers75%60%58%



North Carolina
Contact Information: Board of Bar Examiners
(919) 828-4886
Summer Bar Exam
Dates: July 24 and 25
Filing Deadline: January 6, 2001
Location: Raleigh
Results: http://www.aoc.state.nc.us

Fees: $500-$1000
Format: Twelve essay questions, the Multistate Bar Exam (MBE)

Pass Rates:Winter 2000Summer 2000Winter 2001
All Takers70%68%52.6%
First Time Takersn/an/an/a



North Dakota

North Dakota does not have a February Bar Exam
Contact Information: Bar Admissions Administrator
State Board of Bar Examiners
(701) 328-4201
http://www.court.state.nd.us/court/committees/barbd/information.htm
Summer Bar Exam
Dates: July 24 and 25, 2001
Filing Deadline: March 1, 2001
Location: Bismarck
Results: Does not release results to the public.

Fees: $150 exam fee
Format: Six Multistate Essay Exam (MEE) questions, two Multistate Performance Test (MPT) questions, the Multistate Bar Exam (MBE)

Pass Rates:Summer 1999Winter 2000
All Takers85%n/a
First Time Takers89%n/a



Ohio
Contact Information: Admissions Office
Supreme Court of Ohio
(614) 466-1528
http://www.sconet.state.oh.us/
Summer Bar Exam
Dates: July 24, 25 and 26, 2001
Filing Deadline: April 1, 2001
Location: Columbus
Results: http://www.sconet.state.oh.us/Admissions/asp/

Fees: $150
Format:Six essay questions, two Multistate Performance Test (MPT) questions, the Multistate Bar Exam (MBE)

Pass Rates:Summer 2000Winter 2000Winter 2001
All Takersn/a70%57.7%
First Time Takersn/a69.5%73.6%



Oklahoma
Contact Information: Board of Bar Examiners
(405) 524-2365
http://www.okbar.org/publicinfo/admissions/
Summer Bar Exam
Dates: July 24 and 25, 2001
Filing Deadline: February 1, 2001
Location: Oklahoma City
Results: http://www.okbar.org/publicinfo/admissions/results.htm

Fees: $250
Format: Sixteen essay questions, the Multistate Bar Exam (MBE)

Pass Rates:Summer 2000Winter 2000Winter 2001
All Takers78%72%76%
First Time Takers81%78%83%



Oregon
Contact Information: Oregon State Board of Bar Examiners
(503) 620-0222
www.osbar.org
Summer Bar Exam
Dates: July 24 and 25, 2001
Filing Deadline: May 31, 2001
Location: Portland
Results: http://www.osbar.org/Programs/admissions/examresults.htm

Fees:$450-$600
Format: Nine essay questions, one Multistate Performance Test (MPT) question, the Multistate Bar Exam (MBE)

Pass Rates:Summer 2000Winter 2000Winter 2001
All Takers68%67%72%
First Time Takersn/an/an/a



Pennsylvania
Contact Information: Pennsylvania Board of Law Examiners
(717) 795-7270
www.pable.org
Summer Bar Exam
Dates: July 24 and 25, 2001
Filing Deadline: May 15, 2001
Location: Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Harrisburg
Results: http://www.law.com/special/professionals/2001/pa_summer_2001_bar_results.html

Fees: $400-450
Format:Eight essay questions, the Multistate Bar Exam (MBE)

Pass Rates:Winter 2000Summer 2000Winter 2001
All Takers52.4%69.9%54%
First Time Takers67.3%74.2%n/a



Rhode Island
Contact Information: Board of Bar Examiners
(401) 222-3272
www.courts.state.ri.us
Summer Bar Exam
Dates: July 24 and 25, 2001
Location: Providence
Results: Posted here: http://www.courts.state.ri.us/supreme/july2000passinglist.htm

Fees:$300
Format: Twelve essay questions, the Multistate Bar Exam (MBE)

Pass Rates:Summer 1999Winter 2000Winter 2001
All Takersn/an/an/a
First Time Takersn/an/an/a



South Carolina
Contact Information: The Supreme Court of South Carolina
(803) 734-1080
Summer Bar Exam
Dates: July 23, 24 and 25
Filing Deadline: April 30, 2001
Location: Columbia
Results: Does not release results to the public.

Fees: $200
Format: Six essay questions, the Multistate Bar Exam (MBE)

Pass Rates:Summer 1999Winter 2000Summer 2000Winter 2001
All Takers71%74.7%80.5%77%
First Time Takers79%74.2%83.8%85.2%

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