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Committee on Admissions

Hours of Operation

Mondays-Fridays: 9:00a.m.-4:00p.m.

Location

Historic Courthouse
430 E Street NW, Room 123
Washington, D.C. 20001

Main Contact

Phone: (202) 879-2710
TTY: (202) 626-8859
E-mail: coa@dcappeals.gov

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July 2011 Bar Examination Results. Click here for more information.

The Committee on Admissions reviews all applications for admission to the District of Columbia Bar. See D.C. App. Rule 46. The Committee receives more than 3,500 applications per year, conducts extensive character and fitness investigations including informal meetings and formal hearings, and files recommendations with the court regarding applications or petitions.

Forms for Bar Admissions

  Title
  Application for Admission by Examination
  Application for Admission by Motion (Without Examination)
  Application for Special Legal Consultant
  Law School Certification Form
  Certificate of Good Standing
pdf file 303KB Engraved Wall Certificate
pdf file 23KB Certificate Concerning Discipline

 

D.C. App. Rule 46(b) & Rule 46(c)

  Title
pdf file 48KB Admission by Examination - Rule 46(b)
pdf file 28KB Admission on Motion (without examination) - Rule 46(c)(3)
pdf file 48KB License to Practice as a Special Legal Consultant - Rule 46(c)(4)

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