Alabama State Bar Admissions Office - Paper Items Packet Instructions - Bar Exam Application (NCBE C&F Not Required)

Sep 21, 2026

Instructions for completing and submitting Alabama State Bar admissions paper items for a bar exam application where NCBE Character & Fitness is not required. The packet requires hard-copy printing, completion of forms including notarization when applicable, and mailing to the Admissions Office address before electronic processing begins. Included forms cover acknowledgment of complete application, an Alabama authorization and release for third parties to provide character-and-fitness materials, and an attorney affidavit. Deadlines, signatures, notarization seals, and commission expiry requirements are specified, with a revision date listed.

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Paper Items Packet Instructions

Bar Exam Application Submission and Mailing Requirements

Acknowledgment of Complete Application

Alabama Authorization and Release

Notary and Certificate Requirements

ALABAMA STATE BAR ADMISSIONS OFFICE PAPER ITEMS PACKET INSTRUCTIONS BAR EXAM APPLICATION (NCBE C&F NOT REQUIRED) The items in this packet must be printed in hard copy, completed (including notarization where applicable) and returned to the Admissions Office before processing will begin on your electronic application. Once these items have been received, you will receive confirmation and we will begin processing your application. The items listed below are included in this packet and must be received by the deadline given in your application acknowledgment email. 􀁸 Acknowledgment of Complete Application 􀁸 Alabama Authorization & Release 􀁸 Attorney Affidavit (x3)– to be completed and returned separately by attorney affiants; may be received after Paper Items Packet deadline. The completed items must be returned in hard copy format to the following address: Alabama State Bar Attn: Admissions P.O. Box 671 Montgomery, AL 36101 For more information, you may contact the Admissions Office at (334) 269-1515. Applicant Name ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF COMPLETE APPLICATION I have submitted an application to the Alabama State Bar, through its online application portal and, in said application, I have answered all questions completely and fully in all respects without mental reservation or purpose of evasion. I am aware that the application is continuing in nature and that I should update my application, if necessary. I have not modified the questions in any respect, and I understand that should they be modified, work on my application may be terminated. I understand that I should update my application during its pendency and that failure to do so may result in delays in its processing. Signature of Applicant Date STATE/DISTRICT OF COUNTY/PARISH OF Subscribed and sworn to or affirmed before me this day of , 20 Signature of Notary Public My commission expires Seal or stamp must be affixed to each original. Bar Exam NCBE Not Required Revised 12/2020 ALABAMA AUTHORIZATION AND RELEASE Name of Registrant or Applicant TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: I, Applicant Name Having filed an application with the Alabama Board of Bar Examiners and fully recognizing the responsibility to the Public, the bench and the Bar of this State lodged with the Alabama Board of Bar Examiners by the Supreme Court of Alabama under the Constitution of the State of Alabama to determine that only those of high character and ability are admitted to the Bar of Alabama, hereby authorize and request every medical doctor, school official, and every other person, firm, officer, corporation, association, organization or institution having control of any documents, records or other information pertaining to me relevant to my good moral character and fitness to perform the responsibilities of an attorney, to furnish the originals or copies of any such documents, records and other information to said Board, or any such documents, records and other information including but not limited to any and all medical reports, laboratory reports, X-rays, or clinical abstracts which may have been made or prepared pursuant to, or in connection with, any examination or examinations, consultation or consultations, test or tests, evaluation or evaluations ofthe undersigned. I hereby authorize all such persons as set out above to answer any inquiries, questions or interrogatories concerning the undersigned which may be submitted to them by the Alabama Board of Bar Examiners or its authorized representative, and to appear before said Board, or its authorized representative, and to give full and complete testimony concerning the undersigned, including any information furnished by the undersigned. I hereby relinquish any and all rights to said reports, including but not limited to clinical abstracts, consultations, evaluations, or any other incident in any way to cooperation with the Alabama Board of Bar Examiners, or its authorized representative, an

FAQs

What must applicants submit in the Paper Items Packet?

Applicants must print, complete, and return the listed paper items in hard copy, including notarization when applicable.

Where should the completed paper items be mailed?

Completed items must be returned to Alabama State Bar, Attn: Admissions, P.O. Box 671, Montgomery, AL 36101.

What does the Alabama Authorization and Release allow?

It authorizes medical doctors, school officials, and other controlled parties to furnish documents and information relevant to the applicant’s moral character and fitness, and it releases them from liability for providing those materials.

Sep 21, 2026

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