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ADMISSIONS TO THE BAR临/BNational Conference Section of Legal Educalionof Bar Examiners and Admissians to the Bar  \nComprehensive Guide to  \nBar AdmissionRequirements  \nNATIONAL CONFERENCE OFBAR EXAMINERS  \nAND  \nAMERICAN BAR AssOCIATIONSECTION OF LEGAL EDUCATIONAND ADMISSIONS TO THE BAR  \nNational Conference  \nSection of Legal Education  \nof Bar Examiners  \nand Admissions to the Bar  \nEDITORS  \nERICA MOESER  \nCLATRE J.GUBACK  \nThis publication represents the joint work product of the National Conference of Bar Examiners and the ABA Section ofLegal Education and Admissions to the Bar.The views expressed herein have not been approved by the House of Delegatesor the Board of Governors of the American Bar Association,nor has such approval been sought.Accordingly,thesematerials should not be construed as representing the policy of the American Bar Association.  \nNational Conference of Bar Examiners  \n302 South Bedford Street,Madison,WI 53703-3622608-280-8550·TDD 608-661-1275·Fax 608-280-8552www.ncbex.org  \nRobert A.Chong,Honolulu,HIErica Moeser,Madison,WIHon.Thomas J.Bice,Fort Dodge,IAHon.Rebecca White Berch(Ret.),Tempe,AZMichele A.Gavagni,Tallahassee,FLHulettH.Askew,Atlanta,GAPatrick R.Dixon,Newport Beach,CAGordon J.MacDonald,Manchester,NHHon.Cynthia L.Martin,Kansas City,MOJohn J.McAlary,Albany,NYSuzanne K.Richards,Columbus,OHHon.Phyllis D.Thompson,Washington,DCTimothy Y.Wong,St.Paul,MN                     HulettH.Askew,Atlanta,GA           \nAmerican Bar Association Section of Leqal Education and Admissions to the Bar  \n321 North Clark Street,Chicago,IL60654-7598312-988-6738·Fax 312-988-5681www.americanbar.org/legaled  \nWilliam E.Adams  \nCamille deJorna  \nStephanie Giggetts  \nCharlotte Stretch  \nCopyright ◎2017 by the National Conference of Bar Examiners and the American Bar Association.  \n       Chair:               \nPresident:  \nImmediate Past Chair:  \nChair-Elect:  \nSecretary:  \nBoard of Trustees:  \nABAHouse of Delegates Representative:  \nChair-Elect:  \nVice Chair:  \nSecretary:  \nImmediate Past Chair:  \nChair:  \nABAHouse of Delegates Representatives:  \nBoard of Governors Liaison:  \nManaging Director:Deputy Managing Director:Associate Deputy Managing Director:Accreditation Counsel;Accreditation Counsel:  \nGregory G.Murphy,Billings,MTMaureen A.O'Rourke,Boston,MAJeffrey Lewis,St.Louis,MOEdward N.Tucker,Baltimore,MDHon.Rebecca White Berch (Ret.),Tempe,AZHon.Christine M.Durham,Salt Lake City,UTHon.Solomon Oliver,Jr.,Cleveland,OH  \nE.Fitzgerald Parnell m,Charlotte,NC  \nBarry Currier  \nContents  \nPREFACE……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………V  \nCODE OF RECOMMENDED STANDARDS FOR BAR ExAMINERS…………………………………………vii  \nCHART1: BASIC INFORMATION……………………………………………………………………………………………………1  \nCHART 2: CHARACTER AND FIINESS DETERMINATIONS………………………………………………4  \nCHART 3: ELIGIBILITY TO TAKE THE BAR ExAMINATION:  \nLEGAL EDUCATION……………………………………………………………………………………………8  \nCHART4: ELIGIBILITY TO TAKE THE BAR ExAMINATION:  \nFOREIGN LAW SCHOOL GRADUATES…………………………………………………………12  \nCHART5:  \nELIGIBILITY FOR ADMISSION TO THE BAR:  \nADDITONAL REQUIREMENTS…………………………………………………………………………17  \nCHART 6: LENGTH OF ExAMINATION,APPLICATION DEADLINES,  \nAND THE UBE……………………………………………………………………………………20  \nCHART7: BAR ExAMINATION APPLICATION FEE…………………………………………………………23  \nCHART8: TEST PREREQUISITES FOR LICENSURE…………………………………………………………26  \nCHART 9: GRADING AND SCORING…………………………………………………………………………………30  \nCHART 10: ADMISSION BY TRANSFERRED UBE SCORE/FEES……………………………………33  \nCHART 11:ADMISSION ON MoTION/FEES……………………………………………………………………36  \nCHART 12: RECIPROCIrY, CoMITY,AND ATTORNBYS' ExAMS…………………………………39  \nCHART 13:OTHER LICENSES AND REGISTRATIONS/FEES………………………………………41  \nDIRECTORY OF STATE BAR ADMISSION AGENCIES………………………………………………………………45  \n# Preface\n\nThis publication is an updated edition of the Comprehensive Guide to Bar 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