{"id":"AGY-ST-TRADE-BOARDS-075","kind":"order","level":"court","jurisdiction":"Washington; Supreme Court of Washington (bar admission)","state":"WA","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"ST-TRADE-BOARDS","eco":"","issuer":"Supreme Court of Washington","authority":"APR 3-4; plenary authority over the practice of law","instrument":"Order No. 25700-B-660, Order Regarding Transfer of October 2020 Remote Bar Examination Scores to Washington (recites the May 15, 2020 order reducing the passing score to 266 for July and September 2020 and the June 12, 2020 order granting diploma privilege; authorizes acceptance of October 2020 remote scores)","title":"Order Regarding Transfer of October 2020 Remote Bar Examination Scores to Washington, No. 25700-B-660","dateIssued":"2021-03-05","effective":"2021-03-05","end":"","startDate":"2021-03-05","endDate":"2021-03-31","quarters":["2021Q1"],"types":["GATH","CRT","OTHER"],"addressees":["Washington State Bar Association","applicants who took the October 2020 remote examination in UBE jurisdictions"],"clause":"WHEREAS, APR 4(d)(1) provides that the minimum passing score for the UBE is 270, but this Court by order dated May 15, 2020, reduced the minimum passing score to 266 for the July and September 2020 UBE; and WHEREAS, in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the National Conference of Bar Examiners (NCBE) assisted 20 jurisdictions to conduct a remote bar exam in October 2020, and that examination was not a full length UBE;... WHEREAS, the Court granted diploma privilege by order dated June 12, 2020, for applicants who, at that time, were registered for the July and September 2020 bar exams and who had received a juris doctorate degree (J.D.) from an ABA approved law school.... ORDERED: The WSBA is authorized to accept transfer of the October 2020 remote exam scores for the purpose of admission in Washington.","enforcement":"Court order","functions":["HR admission: diploma privilege (June 12, 2020), reduced passing score (May 15, 2020), remote-score transfers","GATH"],"notes":"","sourceUrl":"https://www.courts.wa.gov/content/publicUpload/Supreme%20Court%20Orders/25700-B-660.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":134744,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"AGY-ST-TRADE-BOARDS","url":"/library/AGY-ST-TRADE-BOARDS-075","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/AGY-ST-TRADE-BOARDS-075","citation":"Supreme Court of Washington, Order No. 25700-B-660, Order Regarding Transfer of October 2020 Remote Bar Examination Scores to Washington (recites the May 15, 2020 order reducing the passing score to 266 for July and September 2020 and the June 12, 2020 order granting diploma privilege; authorizes acceptance of October 2020 remote scores) (Mar. 5, 2021) (Ex. AGY-ST-TRADE-BOARDS-075)","stateName":"Washington","related":["SEC-12-GM-133","AGY-ST-TRADE-BOARDS-020"]}