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Gundersen Claire J. Guback  \nThis publication represents the joint work product of the National Conference of Bar Examiners and the ABA Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar. The views expressed herein have not been approved by the House of Delegates or the Board of Governors of the American Bar Association, nor has such approval been sought. Accordingly, these materials should not be construed as representing the policy of the American Bar Association.  \nNational Conference of Bar Examiners  \n302 South Bedford Street, Madison, WI 53703-3622  \n608-280-8550 • TDD 608-661-1275 • Fax 608-280-8552  \n[www.ncbex.org](www.ncbex.org)  \nChair: Michele A. Gavagni, Tallahassee, FL  \nPresident: Judith A. Gundersen, Madison, WI  \nImmediate Past Chair: Hon. Rebecca White Berch (Ret.), Tempe, AZ Chair-Elect: Hon. Cynthia L. Martin, Kansas City, MO  \nSecretary: Hulett H. Askew, Atlanta, GA  \nBoard of Trustees: Patrick R. Dixon, Newport Beach, CA  \nJohn J. McAlary, Albany, NY  \nSuzanne K. Richards, Columbus, OH  \nAugustin Rivera, Jr., Corpus Christi, TX  \nDarin B. Scheer, Casper, WY  \nAnthony R. Simon, Jackson, MS  \nHon. Phyllis D. Thompson, Washington, DC Timothy Y. Wong, Falcon Heights, MN  \nABA House of Delegates Representative: Hulett H. Askew, Atlanta, GA  \nAmerican Bar Association Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar  \n321 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60654-7598  \n312-988-6738  \n[www.americanbar.org/legaled](www.americanbar.org/legaled)  \nChair: Jeffrey Lewis, St. Louis, MO  \nChair-Elect: Diane Bosse, Buffalo, NY  \nVice Chair: Hon. Scott Bales, Phoenix, AZ  \nSecretary: Antonio García-Padilla, San Juan, Puerto Rico  \nImmediate Past Chair: Maureen A. O’Rourke, Boston, MA  \nABA House of Delegates Representatives: Joan Howland, Minneapolis, MN  \nHon. Solomon Oliver, Jr., Cleveland, OH  \nBoard of Governors Liaison: Michele Wong Krause, Dallas, TX  \nManaging Director: Barry Currier  \nDeputy Managing Director: William E. Adams  \nSenior Accreditation Counsel: Edwin Butterfoss  \nAccreditation Counsel: Stephanie Giggetts  \nCopyright © 2019 by the National Conference of Bar Examiners and the American Bar Association.  \nCopies of this publication may be obtained directly from NCBE or the ABA Service Center.  \nNCBE: telephone (608-280-8550); fax (608-280-8552); e-mail: [contact@ncbex.org](contact@ncbex.org); [Web: www.ncbex.org](Web: www.ncbex.org)[ ](Web: www.ncbex.org)ABA: telephone (800-285-2221); Web: [http://shop.americanbar.org](http://shop.americanbar.org)[ ](http://shop.americanbar.org)For ABA orders, please refer to the product code, \\#529008719ED, when placing your order.  \nISBN: 978-0-9831239-9-6  \nContents  \nPreface.............................................................................................................................................. v  \nCode of Recommended Standards for Bar Examiners .......................................................... vii  \nChart 1: Promulgation of Rules, Prelegal Education Requirements, Law Student Registration, and Bar Exam Eligibility Before Graduation .....................................................................................................1  \nChart 2: Character and Fitness Determinations ...................................................................5  \nLegal Education  \nChart 3: Domestic Legal Education...............................................................................9  \nChart 4: Foreign Legal Education...............................................................................","cbCaisFWZioI7nyC","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaisFWZioI7nyC","pdf",1693771,68,"English","# Contents\n## Preface\n## Code of Recommended Standards for Bar Examiners\n## Chart 1: Promulgation of Rules, Prelegal Education Requirements, Law Student Registration, and Bar Exam Eligibility Before Graduation\n## Chart 2: Character and Fitness Determinations\n## Legal Education\n## Chart 3: Domestic Legal Education\n## Chart 4: Foreign Legal Education\n## Examinations\n## Chart 5: Uniform Bar Examination Jurisdictions—Admission by Examination or by Transferred UBE Score\n## Chart 6: Uniform Bar Examination Jurisdictions—MPRE Requirements, MBE Score Transfers, and Attorneys’ Exams\n## Chart 7: Non–Uniform Bar Examination Jurisdictions—Admission by Examination\n## Chart 8: Non–Uniform Bar Examination Jurisdictions—MPRE Requirements, MBE Score Transfers, and Attorneys’ Exams\n## Chart 9: Bar Examination Application Deadlines and Fees\n## Chart 10: Grading and Scoring\n## Chart 11: Additional Pre-or Post-Admission Requirements and Continuing Legal Education\n## Chart 12: Admission on Motion—Years of Practice and Definition of Practice\n## Chart 13: Admission on Motion—Legal Education and Reciprocity Requirements\n## Chart 14: Other Licenses and Registrations\n## Directory of State Bar Admission Agencies","[{\"question\":\"What organizations jointly produced the 2019 guide on bar admission requirements?\",\"answer\":\"The guide represents joint work product of the National Conference of Bar Examiners and the ABA Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar.\"},{\"question\":\"What topics do the included charts cover?\",\"answer\":\"The charts address recommended standards, character and fitness, domestic and foreign legal education, bar exam eligibility and jurisdiction pathways, application deadlines and fees, grading and scoring, and additional pre/post-admission requirements.\"},{\"question\":\"Does the guide cover admission on motion and other licenses beyond the bar exam?\",\"answer\":\"Yes. 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