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New Order of the D.C. Court of Appeals about the Bar Exam

September 24, 2020

The District of Columbia Court of Appeals has issued an Order pertaining to the October 2020 D.C. bar exam and the process of admission to the D.C. Bar. The Order can be found here.

The D.C. Bar plays no role in the admission process.  Any questions about the Court’s Order should be directed to the District of Columbia Court of Appeals Committee on Admissions at 202-879-2710 , or by email at [email protected].

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