Important Bar Exam Dates

The bar exam has numerous important dates and deadlines for those planning to take the exam and for those who have recently taken the exam. Please check back on this page periodically for updates.

2024

Sep. 1: Application submission opens for February 2025 Bar Exam

Nov. 1: Timely filing deadline (FEBRUARY 2025 BAR EXAM)

Dec. 1: Late filing deadline (FEBRUARY 2025 BAR EXAM)

Dec. 8: Applicant Agreement deadline (FEBRUARY 2025 BAR EXAM)

2025

Jan. 7: Laptop Registration opens (FEBRUARY 2025 BAR EXAM)

Jan. 9: Bar Exam Informational Webinar (FEBRUARY 2025 BAR EXAM)

Jan. 17: Test Method Change Request deadline (FEBRUARY 2025 BAR EXAM)

Feb. 1: Application submission opens for the JULY 2025 BAR EXAM

Feb. 4: Laptop Registration and Withdrawal deadline (FEBRUARY 2025 BAR EXAM)

Feb. 25 and 26: FEBRUARY 2025 BAR EXAM (Douglas County Fairgrounds)

Apr. 1: timely filing deadline (JULY 2025 BAR EXAM)

Apr. 17: Scores results released to Applicants (FEBRUARY 2025 BAR EXAM)

May 1: Late filing deadline (JULY 2025 BAR EXAM)

May 28: Swearing-in Ceremony at Ellie Caulkins Opera House (FEBRUARY 2025 BAR EXAM)

May 31: Filing deadline for those unsuccessful on the most recent February exam (JULY 2025 BAR EXAM)

Jun. 1: Applicant Agreement deadline (JULY 2025 BAR EXAM)

Jun. 3: Laptop Registration opens (JULY 2025 BAR EXAM)

Jun. 5: Bar Exam Informational Webinar (JULY 2025 BAR EXAM)

Jun. 20: Test Method Change Request deadline 

Jul. 1: Laptop Registration and Withdrawal deadline (JULY 2025 BAR EXAM)

Jul. 29 and 30: JULY 2025 BAR EXAM (National Western Complex)

Sep. 18: Scores released to examinees (JULY 2025 BAR EXAM)

Sep. 25: Pass List and Exam Statistics posted on website (JULY 2025 BAR EXAM)