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Committee on Admission

The Committee on Admissions reviews all applications for admission to the District of Columbia Bar. See D.C. App. Rule 46. The Committee receives approximately 6500 applications per year, administers the bar exam, conducts extensive character and fitness review, conducts informal conferences with applicants and formal hearings, files recommedations with the court, processes pro hac motions and provides references for reciprocity applications in other jurisdiction.

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All persons who wish to file an application for admission by bar exam, reciprocity or UBE score transfer with the District of Columbia Bar Association must first create a personal District of Columbia Bar Association Registration account on this website.

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Announcements

June 2024 Swearing -in Ceremony

Registration Open

06/07/2024 Read More
 

IMPORTANT NOTICE TO JULY BAR EXAM APPLICANTS

Character & Fitness Background Investigation Payment to NCBE

05/23/2024 Read More
 

Concurrent UBE Application

Open through June 5th

05/20/2024 Read More
 

Notice of Successful Applicants

February 2024 Uniform Bar Exam

04/23/2024 Read More
 

Notice to July Bar Exam Applicants

Graduation requirement for eligibility

04/23/2024 Read More
 

Concurrent Application by UBE Score Transfer

For Applicants Testing in Other UBE Jurisdictions

04/23/2024 Read More
 
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