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1 General Graduation Information

2 Ceremonies Graduates may choose to attend one or both of the following ceremonies: University Graduate Commencement: Wednesday, December 15, 2010, 4:00 pm Wells Fargo Arena. Convocation: Friday, December 17, 2010, 1:00 P.M. Willard H. Pedrick Great Hall Graduates may choose to attend one or both of the following ceremonies: University Graduate Commencement: Wednesday, December 15, 2010, 4:00 pm Wells Fargo Arena. Convocation: Friday, December 17, 2010, 1:00 P.M. Willard H. Pedrick Great Hall Reception immediately following at the Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law, Rotunda Reception immediately following at the Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law, Rotunda

3 Regalia Attire: Caps, gowns, and hoods must be worn for both the Arizona State University Commencement and the Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law Convocation ceremonies. The 2007 Graduating Class established a donated cap, gown and hood scholarship fund. These donated items will be available to all December graduates to borrow for a donation of $20.00. Graduates may obtain new regalia from the ASU bookstore. Attire: Caps, gowns, and hoods must be worn for both the Arizona State University Commencement and the Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law Convocation ceremonies. The 2007 Graduating Class established a donated cap, gown and hood scholarship fund. These donated items will be available to all December graduates to borrow for a donation of $20.00. Graduates may obtain new regalia from the ASU bookstore. The bookstore GradFair for the Tempe Campus will be held on Oct. 13-14 from 9am to 6pm and Oct. 15 from 9am-3pm. Regalia will be discounted at the GradFair. The bookstore GradFair for the Tempe Campus will be held on Oct. 13-14 from 9am to 6pm and Oct. 15 from 9am-3pm. Regalia will be discounted at the GradFair.

4 Graduation Check-Out Forms Graduations check-out forms can be found at: http://www.law.asu.edu/currentstudents/Curren tStudents/Graduation.aspx http://www.law.asu.edu/currentstudents/Curren tStudents/Graduation.aspx http://www.law.asu.edu/currentstudents/Curren tStudents/Graduation.aspx

5 Bar Information How to Apply for Admission How to Apply for Admission http://www.azcourts.gov/cld/AttorneyAdm issions/AdmissionbyExamination/HowtoAp plyforAdmission.aspx http://www.azcourts.gov/cld/AttorneyAdm issions/AdmissionbyExamination/HowtoAp plyforAdmission.aspx

6 Fees and Deadlines February 2011 February 2011 Filing Deadlines: Fees: Filing Deadlines: Fees: August 15 to September 1, 2010 $460 (application, exam) August 15 to September 1, 2010 $460 (application, exam) September 2 to September 30, 2010 $560 (includes $100 late fee) September 2 to September 30, 2010 $560 (includes $100 late fee) October 1 to October 31, 2010 $660 (includes $200 late fee) October 1 to October 31, 2010 $660 (includes $200 late fee) November 1 to November 30, 2010 $760 (includes $300 late fee) November 1 to November 30, 2010 $760 (includes $300 late fee) Close of Filing: Close of Filing: November 30, 2010 for applications and supporting documents November 30, 2010 for applications and supporting documents November 30, 2010 for all accommodation documentation November 30, 2010 for all accommodation documentation February 4, 2011 for evidence of graduation (Note: only for graduates of law school in previous semester) February 4, 2011 for evidence of graduation (Note: only for graduates of law school in previous semester)

7 Fees and Deadlines cont. Deadlines and Fees for July 2011 have not yet been posted on the Supreme Court site. Deadlines and Fees for July 2011 have not yet been posted on the Supreme Court site. However in previous years the first window to apply (with the lowest fee) starts January 15 and ends around the 1 st of February. You need to check their website for the exact days! However in previous years the first window to apply (with the lowest fee) starts January 15 and ends around the 1 st of February. You need to check their website for the exact days!

8 MPRE The Multistate Professional Responsibility Examination (MPRE) is a 60-question, two- hour-and-five-minute, multiple-choice examination administered three times each year. The Multistate Professional Responsibility Examination (MPRE) is a 60-question, two- hour-and-five-minute, multiple-choice examination administered three times each year. For more information: http://www.ncbex.org/multistate- tests/mpre/ For more information: http://www.ncbex.org/multistate- tests/mpre/

9 MBE The Multistate Bar Examination (MBE) The Multistate Bar Examination (MBE) The Multistate Bar Examination (MBE) is a six-hour, 200-question multiple- choice examination covering contracts, torts, constitutional law, criminal law and procedure, evidence, and real property. The Multistate Bar Examination (MBE) is a six-hour, 200-question multiple- choice examination covering contracts, torts, constitutional law, criminal law and procedure, evidence, and real property. Introduction Introduction The Multistate Bar Examination (MBE) is developed by the National Conference of Bar Examiners (NCBE) and is administered by participating jurisdictions on the last Wednesday in February and the last Wednesday in July of each year. Applicants should contact the jurisdiction where admission is being sought to ascertain whether the MBE is part of the jurisdiction's examination. A regularly updated list of contact information for the jurisdictions appears on the Bar Admission Offices page. The Multistate Bar Examination (MBE) is developed by the National Conference of Bar Examiners (NCBE) and is administered by participating jurisdictions on the last Wednesday in February and the last Wednesday in July of each year. Applicants should contact the jurisdiction where admission is being sought to ascertain whether the MBE is part of the jurisdiction's examination. A regularly updated list of contact information for the jurisdictions appears on the Bar Admission Offices page. Bar Admission OfficesBar Admission Offices The MBE is but one of a number of measures that a board of bar examiners may use in determining competence to practice. Each jurisdiction determines its own policy with regard to the relative weight given to the MBE and other scores. Questions about the use made of MBE scores should be directed to the appropriate jurisdiction, not to NCBE. The MBE is but one of a number of measures that a board of bar examiners may use in determining competence to practice. Each jurisdiction determines its own policy with regard to the relative weight given to the MBE and other scores. Questions about the use made of MBE scores should be directed to the appropriate jurisdiction, not to NCBE. For more information: http://www.ncbex.org/multistate-tests/mbe For more information: http://www.ncbex.org/multistate-tests/mbe

10 MEE The Multistate Essay Examination (MEE) is a collection of 30-minute essay questions and is administered by participating jurisdictions on the Tuesday before the last Wednesday in February and July of each year. The MEE offers nine questions per examination, with most jurisdictions selecting six questions from the nine. The Multistate Essay Examination (MEE) is a collection of 30-minute essay questions and is administered by participating jurisdictions on the Tuesday before the last Wednesday in February and July of each year. The MEE offers nine questions per examination, with most jurisdictions selecting six questions from the nine. For more information: http://www.ncbex.org/multistate-tests/mee/ For more information: http://www.ncbex.org/multistate-tests/mee/

11 MPT The Multistate Performance Test The Multistate Performance Test As of July, 2011 AZ will begin requiring this practical exam.


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