Here you will find tips and suggestions for what you should be doing about the bar exam each year of law school. A study schedule is not provided as they are provided by your bar prep program and or the comp bar program.
This notice is being issued on August 28, 2020 and supersedes all previous announcements on this subject.
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General Bar |
Examination Location |
Timely Filing |
$325 Late Fee |
$625 Late Fee |
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February 23-24, 2021 |
Tampa Convention Center |
Postmarked on or before November 16, 2020 |
Postmarked on or before |
Received by |
| July 27-28, 2021 (Tuesday & Wednesday) |
Tampa Convention Center 333 South Franklin St. Tampa FL |
Postmarked on or before May 3, 2021 | Postmarked on or before June 1, 2021 |
Received by June 15, 2021 |
Daily Examination Schedule
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Time |
Activity |
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07:45 - 08:30 a.m. |
Arrival/Badge Distribution |
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08:30 - 09:15 a.m. |
Examination Room Entry |
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09:15 - 09:30 a.m. |
Test Instructions |
|
09:30 - 12:30 p.m. |
Session I |
|
12:30 - 01:30 p.m. |
Lunch Break |
|
01:15 - 02:00 p.m. |
Examination Room Entry |
|
02:00 - 02:15 p.m. |
Test Instructions |
|
02:15 - 05:15 p.m. |
Session II |
If the examination filing deadline falls on a Saturday, Sunday, or holiday, then the deadline will be extended until the end of the next business day.
Late Fee
All Examination Applications must be postmarked or received in the board's office not later than the timely filing deadline to avoid a late filing fee. The final cut-off date to apply to take the February bar examination is January 15, and for the July bar examination is June 15. All required applications, supporting forms, proof of fingerprinting, fees, and late fees (if applicable) must be received by the final cut-off date for the examination.
