The Supreme Judicial Court for Suffolk County, Attorney Services

Friday, December 9, 2011 is the DEADLINE for filing your 2012 February Petition for Admission to the Bar (Application). Applications must be received on or before the deadline (not postmarked). Applications received after the deadline will be returned to sender. Please see IMPORTANT DATES.

Important Notices for Applicants for Admission to the Massachusetts Bar.

Notice to Applicants: Introducing the Laptop Computer Testing Program for the essay portion of the Massachusetts Bar Examination

Admission Ceremonies will be hosted November 14th -18th, 2011. See Ceremonies for further information.

Attorney Services

The Attorney Services department of the Supreme Judicial Court for The County of Suffolk is responsible for the following:

For information pertaining to the administration of the Massachusetts Bar Exam, such as Special Accommodations, you may link to the Board of Bar Examiners or contact that office directly at 617-482-4467. For current information regarding Massachusetts lawyers, you may link to the Board of Bar Overseers or contact that office directly at 617-728-8700.

Contact Attorney Services

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Maura S. Doyle, Clerk
Supreme Judicial Court for The County of Suffolk
John Adams Court House, 1st Floor
One Pemberton Square - Suite 1300
Boston, MA 02108-1707
Tel: 617-557-1050
Fax: 617-557-1055
Office Hours: 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.