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NEW JERSEY BOARD of BAR EXAMINERS

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February 2023 Bar Examination Applications Open October 1st.


Applications for the February 2023 New Jersey Bar Examination will open October 1, 2022.  The timely deadline is October 31st, the late deadline is November 15th, and the FINAL deadline is November 30th.  

Applicants who are requesting accommodations pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must submit the newly revised form which may be found in the “Application Forms” tab under “ADA Testing Accommodation,” then under “Browse Forms.” 

At this time, the February 2023 Bar Examination is anticipated to be administered in person.  The Board of Bar Examiners will administer the in-person examination informed by guidance from the New Jersey Department of Health (NJ DOH), Center for Disease Control (CDC), and other authorities.  For the July 2022 exam, those guidelines included a variety of protections, such as proper and frequent hand washing, social distancing and mask wearing.  Proof of vaccination, booster (if eligible), and/or negative test results also was required to sit for the July 2022 exam.  The Board of Bar Examiners will continue to closely monitor public health and safety guidelines related to the COVID-19 pandemic and will provide updates which may impact the administration of the February 2023 examination, as necessary. 



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