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Ex. AGY-ST-TRADE-BOARDS-062 Order Confirmed from a secondary source

July 2021 Bar Exam Jurisdiction Information: jurisdiction announcements (last updated May 18, 2021) recording the courts' and boards' orders that the July 2021 examination be administered remotely (AZ Apr. 14; CA Feb. 26; CO Mar. 10; CT Feb. 11; DE Mar. 15; DC Feb. 10; FL Apr. 12; GA Mar. 24; IL Mar. 1; IN Mar. 30; IA Mar. 11; KY Feb. 23; LA Apr. 8; ME Apr. 26; MD Feb. 26; MA Feb. 17; MI Apr. 21; NH Mar. 3; NJ Mar. 11; NY Mar. 5; NC Mar. 22; OH Mar. 3; PA Feb. 12; RI Apr. 9; TN Feb. 16; UT Mar. 19; VT Mar. 8; VI; WA Mar. 5; WI) and Oregon's in-person plan

July 2021 Bar Exam Jurisdiction Information (map, announcements and table)

National Conference of Bar Examiners · All U.S. jurisdictions; NCBE inventory of supreme court and board orders for the July 2021 bar examination (Court)

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The record

Jurisdiction
All U.S. jurisdictions; NCBE inventory of supreme court and board orders for the July 2021 bar examination
Level
Court
Authority
Inventory only
Issued
2021-05-18 May 18, 2021
Effective
2021-02-10 to 2021-07-28 (read as 2021-02-10)
End
2021-07-28 (remote administration completed) (read as 2021-07-28)
In force
Feb. 10, 2021 to July 28, 2021
Quarters
2021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
Limitation types
Gathering capCourts and public officesOther
Addressees
  • July 2021 bar applicants nationwide
  • law firms
Functions reached
  • GATH in-person July 2021 sittings replaced by remote administration in 30 jurisdictions (third quarter of 2021)
  • HR admission of the 2021 class
  • CS
Collection
State trade licensing boards AGY-ST-TRADE-BOARDS

Operative words

The Supreme Court of California issued an order on February 26 announcing that the July 2021 bar exam will be administered remotely.... The Louisiana Supreme Court issued an order on April 8 that the July 2021 exam will be administered remotely. The one-day remote exam will be administered on July 26.... The Michigan Supreme Court issued an order on April 21 directing that the July 2021 exam be administered remotely.... The New York Board of Law Examiners announced on March 5 that it will administer the July 2021 exam remotely.... On March 5, the Supreme Court of Washington issued an order authorizing the Washington State Bar Association to administer the July 2021 exam remotely. The Court also temporarily lowered the minimum passing score to 266.

Enforcement

Each court's order

Notes

The Q3 2021 bar-admission inventory: orders entered Feb.-May 2021 governed an examination administered July 26-28, 2021.

Retrieval note

Primary order saved for Washington (Ex. 020).