JULY 2002 BAR EXAM RESULTS

The State Board of Law Examiners congratulates all the candidates who have passed the July 2002 New York State bar examination. Although every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of this list, each applicant must rely on the official notification (via U.S. Mail) as to whether he or she has passed the examination.

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The State Board of Law Examiners has completed grading the papers written by applicants for admission to the Bar at the examination held on July 30 - 31, 2002. Of the 9,693 applicants examined, 6,546 passed the examination. Of the 7,986 applicants taking the examination for the first time, 6,108 passed.

Each of the 5,878 successful applicants who were certified for admission must appear before the Committee on Character and Fitness appointed by the Appellate Division in each Judicial District of the State to be examined as to his or her character and fitness.

The remaining 668 applicants who were successful on the bar examination will be certified for admission upon receipt by the Board of proof that they have successfully completed the Multistate Professional Responsibility Examination as required by the Rules of the New York State Court of Appeals for the Admission of Attorneys and Counselors at law.

Successful candidates by department listings:

FIRST DEPARTMENT

SECOND DEPARTMENT

THIRD DEPARTMENT

FOURTH DEPARTMENT

PASS NOT CERTIFIED

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