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Students that plan to sit for the Mass Bar Examination may download requirements and application materials at www.mass.gov/bbe/bbeindex.htm
JULY 2012 Bar Examination
WHEN: July 25 and July 26, 2012
WHERE:
John B. Hynes Veterans Memorial Convention Center
Boston, MA
OR
Western New England College of Law
Springfield, MA
FILING DEADLINE: May 11, 2012
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Supreme Judicial Court Rule 3:01
"Effective with the February 2004 Examination, each applicant shall have passed the MultiState Professional Responsibility Examination before filiing an application." (The minimum passing score for the MPRE in Massachusetts is 85).
PLEASE NOTE:
The law school certificate included in the materials must be submitted to the Law School Registrar prior to graduation.
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| Massachusetts Bar Examination |
| Subject Matter Tested : |
Suffolk Law School Related Courses |
| Agency |
Agency and Partnership, Trusts (formerly Fiduciary Relations), Corporations, Torts, Trusts & Estates |
| Business Organizations |
Corporations |
| Constitutional Law |
Constitutional Law, Constitutional Law/Criminal Procedure, Search/Seizure and Suppression |
| *Contracts |
Contracts |
| *Criminal Law |
Criminal Law, Constitutional Law/Criminal Procedure, Criminal Procedure, Advanced Topics in Criminal Law, Search/Seizure and Suppression |
| *Descent and Distribution of Estates |
Estates (formerly Wills), Estate Administration, Trusts & Estates |
| Domestic Relations |
Family Law |
| Evidence (including federal rules) |
Evidence, Advanced Evidence Seminar |
| Federal Jurisdiction |
Civil Procedure, Federal Courts |
| *Federal Rules of Civil Procedure |
Civil Procedure, Federal Courts |
| *Massachusetts Rules of Civil Procedure |
Civil Procedure, Mass Practice |
| *Professional Responsibility |
Professional Responsibility |
Real Property
(including Mortgages) |
Property, Conveyancing & Mortgages, Real Estate Mortgages, Advanced Property Seminar |
| *Torts |
Torts, Advanced Torts |
| Trusts |
Trusts (formerly Fiduciary Relations), Drafting Wills and Trusts, Advanced Estates/Powers/Trusts, Trusts & Estates |
| Unfair or Deceptive Practices (G.L. C93A) |
Consumer Law |
Uniform Commercial Code
(Articles 1-9) |
Commercial Law Survey, Secured Trans, Commercial Law Sales, Commercial Paper |
| Wills |
Estates (formerly Wills), Drafting Wills and Trusts, Advanced Estates/Powers/Trusts, Trusts & Estates |
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*These topics have been tested on every administration of the essay portion of the Massachusetts Bar Examination over the past few years.
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