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Special Notices

California Bar Examination

First Year Law Students' Examination

General Information

Application Dates and Timely Filing Deadlines:

• California Bar Examination (CBX)
• First-Year Law Students' Examination (FYLSX)

Examination Exam Date(s) Application Availability Timely Filing Final Filing Deadline
June 2008 FYLSX June 24, 2008 March 3, 2008
April 1, 2008 May 15, 2008
July 2008 CBX July 29, 30 and 31, 2008 March 3, 2008
April 1, 2008 June 16, 2008
October 2008 FYLSX October 28, 2008 July 1, 2008
August 1, 2008 September 15, 2008
February 2009 CBX February 24, 25 and 26, 2009 October 1, 2008
November 3, 2008 January 15, 2009

 

Contacting the Office of Admissions

Inquiries should be submitted in writing to the appropriate address listed below. This will enable the staff to review an applicant's file prior to responding and provide for precise rather than generalized responses. If an inquiry relates to a genuine emergency and requires immediate attention, the telephone numbers listed are provided for assistance in such circumstances.

Office of Admissions
The State Bar of California
1149 S. Hill Street
Los Angeles, CA 90015-2299
Office of Admissions
The State Bar of California
180 Howard Street
San Francisco, CA 94105-1639

  Los Angeles San Francisco
Recorded General
Information/Application Requests
213-765-1550 415-538-2300
Forms/Study Aids Requests 213-765-1520 415-538-2300
Law Student/Attorney Registration 213-765-1500 415-538-2300
Petitions 213-765-1550 415-538-2300
Testing Accommodations for Applicants with Disabilities   415-538-2185
Other Information 213-765-1550 415-538-2300

The Office of Admissions is open for the transaction of business between the hours of 8:45 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday (holidays excepted). Cash, cashier's checks, travelers checks, money orders and personal checks will be accepted between 8:45 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. From 4:30 - 5 p.m., only personal checks will be accepted.

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