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Start Today:  \n1. Register for the Legal Specialist Examination today in the Admissions Applicant Portal (Applicant Portal) . Registration closes on September 15.  \n2. Review this packet for an overview and visit Becoming a Certified Specialist for eligibility requirements, current exam information, and other important dates and deadlines.  \nB. Know the Exam:  \n1. Format: The Legal Specialist Examination is a single-day exam that consists of eight short essay questions and 75 multiple-choice questions and tests whether an attorney has a proficient understanding of the key laws, rules, and procedures applicable to that area of law.  \n2. Exam topics: See enclosed exam specifications.  \n3. Exam practice: See enclosed sample essay questions. No sample answers are available for the essay questions, and no multiple-choice questions are released for practice.  \n4. Ensure that your laptop is ready before exam day: Applicants should take the two mock exams on the laptop that they will use on exam day prior to exam day.  \n5. Other certification requirements: Review the other task, education, and experience requirements in the post-exam application for initial certification. You may have already met many of the requirements, or you can continue to meet them through January 31, 2027.  \nC. Prepare for Exam Day  \n1. Applicants must login into the exam by the posted password release time of 8:00 a.m. so that you have enough time to verify your identification and start your laptop.  \n2. Items allowed in the exam room:  \nPlease review the exam bulletin for a list of items that are allowed in the exam room before the exam.  \nWhile most applicants will not be allowed to bring reference books into the exam room, those taking the exams in the following four specialty areas have the option to bring in one of the following code books if they wish to do so (annotated or unannotated version):  \n• Bankruptcy Law: Bankruptcy Code and Rules  \n• Estate Planning, Trust & Probate Law: California Probate Code  \n• Immigration & Nationality Law: Immigration & Nationality Act only (NOT regulations)  \n• Taxation Law: Internal Revenue Code only (NOT regulations)  \nIMMIGRATION & NATIONALITY LAW  \nExamination Specifications  \nPurpose of the Exam: The Immigration & Nationality Law Legal Specialist Examination consists of a combination of essay and multiple-choice questions. 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