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Filing Deadlines and Exam Dates

The Bar Exam is held on the last Tuesday and Wednesday of February and July.

Filing deadlines for July bar exam

Applicant Type Regular Filing Deadline: Regular Filing Fee: Late Filing Deadline: Late Filing Fee:
First-time applicants April 1 $250 April 15 $500
Re-exam applicants May 30 $250 June 15 $500

Filing deadlines for February bar exam

Applicant Type Regular Filing Deadline: Regular Filing Fee: Late Filing Deadline: Late Filing Fee:
First-time applicants November 15 $250 November 30 $500
Re-exam applicants December 15 $250 December 30 $500

***Please note filing deadlines are the days listed above even if the dates fall on a weekend. You have until 11:59 p.m. (Eastern) to complete the application and upload required documents in order for your application to be accepted. Any part of the required application (including uploads) that are not submitted by the deadline will incur late fees or dismissal of your application.

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