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This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form.
About the Uniform Bar Exam (UBE) Components Massachusetts has administered the UBE since July 2018.
The following are not UBE jurisdictions: California, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Mississippi, Nevada, South Dakota, Virginia, Wisconsin, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Palau, Louisiana, and Puerto Rico.
In the United States, most young lawyers are admitted to the bar about 4–6 months after they graduate from law school, depending on the jurisdiction.
To become a licensed attorney in MA, you must graduate from an ABA-approved law school or one approved by the Commonwealth, pass the UBE, the MLC, and the MPRE, and apply for the state bar.
Massachusetts has entered into agreements for reciprocity with Connecticut, Kentucky, Maryland, New Jersey, Tennessee, Vermont, and Washington D.C. The Board of Bar Examiners is continuing to work with a number of jurisdictions that will administer the same remote exam to expand this list of reciprocal jurisdictions.
OATH (to be taken before a Notary or other authorized administering officer): I, (licensee name) solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of the State of California, and that I will faithfully discharge the duties of an attorney and counselor at law to ...
Massachusetts has entered into agreements for reciprocity with Connecticut, Kentucky, Maryland, New Jersey, Tennessee, Vermont, and Washington D.C. The Board of Bar Examiners is continuing to work with a number of jurisdictions that will administer the same remote exam to expand this list of reciprocal jurisdictions.
Massachusetts requires the following NCBE exams: MBE, MEE, MPT, and MPRE.
California Bar Examination Please note that the State Bar does not offer reciprocity or accept bar exam scores from another jurisdiction.