What is the Admission Process for NY Bar?

- 84 credits rather than 72 credits required by CUHK. Apply through court of appeal for
petition OR add PCLL/ LLM for more credits.
- Offline full-time program

Important Stages To-Do List Date

Foreign Evaluation Submission of online foreign End of Nov and End of April
evaluation + required documents (6-
8 months) (ABR)
Online Application Register online for the exam Nov 1-30, March 1-30
Payment of Exam Fee Under Section 520.6 (Study of law in
foreign country) $750
New York Bar Exam Make sure you book your flight and Last Tues and Wed of Feb
hotel close to the exam venue (ABR) and July
New York Law - 12 hours of widetaped lectures TBC
Course (NYLC) AND - NYLE will be a 50 item MCQ
pass an online test, offered at least four times
examination (NYLE) per year.
MPRE Exam Register for the exam March, Aug, Nov
50 hours Pro Bono (ABR)
Admission
Admission File your application for admission. Last Tues and Wed of Feb
Admissions, Swearing in, and Satisfy and July
Character and Fitness Rule 520.12

What is the Admission Process for CA Bar? No status requirement: law student route (9
month llm online) or attorney route

Important Stages To-Do List Date

Timely Filing Beginning of November
Final Filing/ Register online for the exam Middle of January
Reinstatement
Payment of Exam Fee General applicants - $677
Attorney applications - $983
California Bar Exam Make sure you book your flight and Last Tues and Wed of Feb
hotel close to the exam venue (ABR) and July