Important Dates
| 2021 | |
| NOTE: | When a deadline for filing an application falls on a Saturday or Sunday, the application can be timely filed on the Monday following the deadline. |
| Jan. 15 | Deadline: Late Application to Register as a Candidate for the July 2021 bar examination |
| Feb. 23 - 24 | Administration of the February 2021 Bar Examination |
| April 1 | Deadline: Application to take the July 2021 bar examination Note: The dates for the July 2021 bar examination are July 27 - 28 |
| April 30 | Release of the results of the February 2021 bar examination |
| May 10 | Deadline: Late application to take the July 2021 bar examination |
| May 10 | Admissions Ceremony for successful February 2021 examinees who have met all admission requirements. The ceremony will be held virtually at a 10 a.m. The May 10 Bar Admissions ceremony will be recorded as a service for the newly admitted attorneys, their families and guests. The video will contain coverage of the entire event, including all speakers and the presentation of wall certificates. This video can be viewed in the Supreme Court video archive. |
| July 27 - 28 | Administration of the July 2021 bar examination |
| Aug. 15 | Deadline: Late Application to register as a candidate for the February 2022 bar examination |
| TBD | Release of the results of the July 2021 bar examination |
| Nov. 1 | Deadline: Application to take the February 2022 bar examination Note: The dates for the February 2022 bar examination are Feb. 22 - 23 |
| TBD | Admissions Ceremonies for successful July examinees who have met all admission requirements. This event will take place at a location to be determined during two sessions, one at 10:30 a.m. and one at 2 p.m. The time of the ceremony is based upon the law school attended by the examinee. View the list by school. The Nov. TBD Bar Admissions ceremonies will be recorded as a service for the newly admitted attorneys, their families and guests. The video will contain coverage of the entire event, including all speakers and the presentation of wall certificates. This video can be viewed in the Supreme Court video archive. |
| Nov. 15 | Deadline: Timely Application to Register as a Candidate for Admission to the Practice of Law (for applicants in the second year of law school) |
| Dec. 10 | Deadline: Late Application to take the February 2022 bar examination |
| 2022 | |
| NOTE: | When a deadline for filing an application falls on a Saturday or Sunday, the application can be timely filed on the Monday following the deadline. |
| Jan. 15 | Deadline: Late Application to Register as a Candidate for the July 2022 bar examination |
| Feb. 22 - 23 | Administration of the February 2022 Bar Examination |
| April 1 | Deadline: Application to take the July 2022 bar examination Note: The dates for the July 2022 bar examination are July 26 - 27 |
| TBD | Release of the results of the February 2022 bar examination |
| May 10 | Deadline: Late Application to take the July 2022 bar examination |
| TBD | Admissions Ceremony for successful February 2022 examinees who have met all admission requirements. This event will take place at 2 p.m. at a location to be determined. The May TBD Bar Admissions ceremony will be recorded as a service for the newly admitted attorneys, their families and guests. The video will contain coverage of the entire event. This video can be viewed in the Supreme Court video archive. |
| July 26 - 27 | Administration of the July 2022 bar examination |
| Aug. 15 | Deadline: Late Application to register as a candidate for the February 2023 bar examination |
| TBD | Release of the results of the July 2022 bar examination |
| Nov. 1 | Deadline: Application to take the February 2023 bar examination Note: The dates for the February 2023 bar examination are Feb. 21- 22 |
| TBD | Admissions Ceremonies for successful July examinees who have met all admission requirements. This event will take place at a location to be determined during two sessions, one at 10:30 a.m. and one at 2 p.m. The time of the ceremony is based upon the law school attended by the examinee. View the list by school. The Nov. TBD Bar Admissions ceremonies will be recorded as a service for the newly admitted attorneys, their families and guests. The video will contain coverage of the entire event, including all speakers and the presentation of wall certificates. This video can be viewed in the Supreme Court video archive. |
| Nov. 15 | Deadline: Timely Application to Register as a Candidate for Admission to the Practice of Law (for applicants in the second year of law school) |
| Dec. 10 | Deadline: Late Application to take the February 2023 bar examination |
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