{"id":"AGY-ST-TRADE-BOARDS-018","kind":"context","level":"sector-regulator","jurisdiction":"All U.S. jurisdictions; National Conference of Bar Examiners (inventory of State supreme court and board of bar examiners actions)","state":"","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"ST-TRADE-BOARDS","eco":"","issuer":"National Conference of Bar Examiners","authority":"Inventory only","instrument":"July 2020 Bar Exam Jurisdiction Information: status by jurisdiction (postponed to Sept. 9-10; remote Oct. 5-6; diploma privilege; cancelled), with each court\u0027s announcement dated","title":"July 2020 Bar Exam Jurisdiction Information (map and status table; announcements last updated Oct. 7, 2020)","dateIssued":"2020-07-28","effective":"2020-03 to 2020-10","end":"2020-10-06 (remote exam)","startDate":"2020-07-28","endDate":"2020-10-06","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4"],"types":["GATH","EVT","CRT","OTHER"],"addressees":["bar applicants","law schools","law firms"],"clause":"Jurisdictions... Remotely Administered Exam... Diploma Privilege Option:... Utah... Washington... Oregon... Louisiana.... 2020 exam canceled: Delaware, Palau.... The Supreme Court of Texas issued an order on July 3 canceling the July exam and determining that the Texas Board of Law Examiners should instead administer the exam on September 9-10 as well as administer an online exam on October 5-6.... On July 22, the Louisiana Supreme Court issued a press release and order permitting certain qualified candidates to be admitted to practice without sitting for the bar exam in 2020.","enforcement":"Each court\u0027s order governs admission in its jurisdiction","functions":["HR admission of new lawyers delayed nationwide (July 2020 exam cancelled or moved in 50+ jurisdictions)","GATH exam sittings (gatherings of hundreds to thousands) cancelled","CS law firm associate start dates and supervised practice"],"notes":"Per the table: in-person July 28-29 exams proceeded in about 16 jurisdictions with distancing; 20 jurisdictions administered the remote Oct. 5-6 exam; diploma privilege in UT, WA, OR, LA; DE cancelled 2020 entirely.","sourceUrl":"http://www.ncbex.org/ncbe-covid-19-updates/july-2020-bar-exam-jurisdiction-information/status-table/","snapshot":"http://web.archive.org/web/20200728023504/http://www.ncbex.org/ncbe-covid-19-updates/july-2020-bar-exam-jurisdiction-information/status-table/","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":1841511,"grade":"secondary","character":"context","description":"","collection":"AGY-ST-TRADE-BOARDS","url":"/library/AGY-ST-TRADE-BOARDS-018","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/AGY-ST-TRADE-BOARDS-018","citation":"National Conference of Bar Examiners, July 2020 Bar Exam Jurisdiction Information: status by jurisdiction (postponed to Sept. 9-10; remote Oct. 5-6; diploma privilege; cancelled), with each court\u0027s announcement dated (July 28, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-TRADE-BOARDS-018)","stateName":"","related":["SEC-12-GM-133"]}