Results for the February 2002 bar exam will start arriving soon -- check here for your state's results. Also, info for the July 2002 bar exam will be updated shortly. 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 Winter Bar Exam Dates:February 25-27 Filing Deadline: October 1, 2001, no late filing Location: Montgomery Results: Posted here: 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 Winter Bar Exam Dates: February 26, 27 & 28, 2002 Filing Deadline: January 15, 2002 (latest) Location: Anchorage, Fairbanks, Juneau, Ketchikan Results: Posted here: http://www.alaskabar.org/726.cfm Fees: $800 Format: Ten essay questions, one performance test-research/analysis task, the Multistate Bar Exam (MBE) Pass Rates: Summer 1999 Winter 2000 Summer 2000 Winter 2001 All Takers 60% 57% 66% 76% First Time Takers 70% 66% 71% 85% Arizona Contact Information: Committee on Examinations Supreme Court of Arizona (602) 364-0371 http://www.supreme.state.az.us/admis/ Winter Bar Exam Dates: February 26 and 27, 2002 Filing Deadline: January 16, 2002 (latest) Location: Tucson Results: Posted here: http://www.supreme.state.az.us/admis/ Fees: $300 Format: Twelve essay questions, the Multistate Bar Exam (MBE) Pass Rates: Winter 2000 Summer 2000 Winter 2001 Summer 2001 All Takers 71.2% 74.6% 65.6% 75% First Time Takers 80.3% n/a n/a n/a Arkansas Contact Information: Board of Law Examiners (501) 374-1855 http://courts.state.ar.us/courts/ble.html Winter Bar Exam Dates: February 26-27, 2002 Filing Deadline: November 15, 2001 Location: Little Rock Results: http://courts.state.ar.us/courts/ble.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/ Winter Bar Exam Dates: February 26-28, 2002 Filing Deadline: first business day of November, 2001 Location: San Francisco Bay Area, Los Angeles, Sacramento, San Diego Results: http://www.calbar.org/admissions/examresults.htm Fees: $325 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 Winter Bar Exam Dates: Feb. 26-27, 2002 Filing Deadline: December 1, 2001 Location: Denver Results: Posted here: http://www.courts.state.co.us/ble/ble.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 Winter Bar Exam Dates: February 27 & 28, 2002 Filing Deadline: December 31, 2001 Location: Waterbury, Cromwell, New Haven Results: Posted here: http://www.jud.state.ct.us/faq/BarExCom.htm 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/ Winter Bar Exam Dates: n/a Filing Deadline: n/a Location: n/a 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 All Takers 56% n/a 63% First Time Takers n/a n/a 69% Florida Contact Information: Florida Board of Bar Examiners (850) 487-1292 http://www.flcourts.org/ Winter Bar Exam Dates: February 26-27, 2002 Filing Deadline: November 15, 2001 Location: Tampa 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/ Winter Bar Exam Dates: February 26-27, 2002 Filing Deadline: January 1, 2002 Location: Atlanta Results: http://www2.state.ga.us/courts/bar/barhome.htm Fees: $75-$117 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