WPC  &ne34.(f k~LneJB _nXUTSB'E~9Z?ױPH m-?pS`_ZQM;e;?/YYY&֘PNH Je7} G5k2d]B\Xj~uRwt+C-W ]JYR:X5>#QYTh !|su5`*lJz*]#UN %% 0(+ S w[ 4_ s  m N  c )   { ^ AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA 0DMMM 0D AS 0D(( D/l B D5 BHP LaserJet 4250 PCL 60x9 Z6Times New Roman Regular($ *>8`i3|xULevel 1Level 2Level 3Level 4Level 51, 2, 3,Level 1Level 2Level 3Level 4Level 5Level 1Level 2Level 3Level 4Level 5Level 1Level 2Level 3Level 4Level 5Level 1Level 2Level 3Level 4Level 5Level 1Level 2Level 3Level 4Level 5v9s (3$ !  (3$ !  +(/[E<<C($$   1  22' dxdP Pd\\\\)!dxdx d !  _XXX@XX  BARAPPLICATIONANDPETITIONPROCESS:MARYLANDHASATWOSTEP X FILINGPROCESS. 1  0  STEPONE:APPLICATIONFORADMISSION (#(# 0  First,anapplicantmustfile,alltogether,theapplicationform,whichisintwoparts:=(#(# 0  PartIistheCertificateofCollege(PreLegal)Education (theapplicant'sbachelor's G degreeorundergraduatecoursework). THEAPPLICANTMUSTHAVETHEPART #  ICERTIFICATIONEXECUTEDBYTHECOLLEGEANDSUBMITTHE    EXECUTEDPARTIBYTHEDEADLINEFILINGDATEFORTHE    APPLICATION.APROPERLYEXECUTEDPARTIMUSTBESIGNEDBY  Y  THEAPPROPRIATECOLLEGE(ORLAWSCHOOL)OFFICIALANDMUST  2  BEARTHESCHOOLSEAL. c (#(# 0  PartIIistheCharacterQuestionnaire . (#(# 0  PartIandPartIImustbefiledtogetherwiththeapplicationfee,andPartIImustincludea r notarizedreleaseexecutedbytheapplicant.TheseformspermittheCharacterCommittee K toinitiatetherequiredcharacterandfitnessinvestigationofeachapplicant.Incomplete |$ formsandformsreceivedwithoutfeeswillbereturned.U(#(#   STEPTWO:ORIGINALPETITIONTOTAKEMARYLANDBAR  EXAMINATION   0  The applicationforadmission mustbefiled before youfilethe originalpetition unless : theoriginalpetitionisfiledsimultaneouslywiththeapplication.Youmusttimelyfilethe k originalpetitionwiththeproperfeetobeeligibletositforthebarexamination.The D originalpetitioncertifiesthatyouwillhavegraduatedfromalawschoolapprovedbythe  AmericanBarAssociationorthatyouwillbeunqualifiedlyeligibletograduatepriorto  thefirstdayofthebarexaminationyoutake. Immediatelyafterthebarexamination, w youmusthaveyourlawschoolsubmitafinaltranscripttotheStateBoardofLaw S Examinersreflectingtheawardofyour_Juris_ԀDoctordegree. , (#(#    `  dddd @DATES,DEADLINES,ANDLOCATIONSFORTHEFEBRUARY2009 6" EXAMINATION   #   Thestandardadministrationoftheexaminationisscheduledtobeheld attheBaltimore !i% ConventionCenterinBaltimore,Maryland. "E &   Theexaminationdatesare Tuesday(fortheWrittenTest) and Wednesday(forthe O$!( _MBE_) , February24and25,2009. Thetimelyapplicationfilingdeadline($175fee)isMonday, +%") September15,2008. The lateapplicationfilingdeadline($225fee)isMonday,December22, &#* 2008 . EachfilingdeadlinedateisaRECEIVEDdate. &$+   Inordertoreceiveanexaminationseatnumber,youalsomustfiletheoriginal (@&- petitionwiththe$150examinationfeenotlaterthanMonday,December22,2008. You q)'. mustensurethattheBoardreceivesanofficialcopyofyourfinallawschooltranscriptby M*'/ March16,2009.  &+(0   d@  dDATES,DEADLINES,ANDLOCATIONSFORTHEJULY2009EXAMINATION  ,*2   Thestandardadministrationoftheexaminationisscheduledtobeheld attheBaltimore .2,4 ConventionCenterinBaltimore,Maryland. f/-5  ?0-6   Theexaminationdatesare Tuesday(fortheWrittenTest) and Wednesday(forthe X _MBE_) , July28and29,2009. Thetimelyapplicationfilingdeadline($175fee)isFriday, 4 January16,2009. The lateapplicationfilingdeadline($225fee)isWednesday,May20,  2009 . d      dInordertoreceiveanexaminationseatnumber,youalsomustfiletheoriginal I petitionwiththe$150examinationfeenotlaterthanWednesday,May20,2009.Youmust z" ensurethattheBoardreceivesanofficialcopyofyourfinallawschooltranscriptby S September1,2009.  ,  @ CONFIRMATIONOFRECEIPTOFEXAMINATIONFILINGS       PROVIDEASTAMPED,SELFADDRESSEDPOSTCARDIFYOUWISHTHIS  8  OFFICETOCONFIRMRECEIPTOFANYFILINGYOUSUBMITTOTHISOFFICEOR, i   ALTERNATIVELY,USEADELIVERYSERVICEWHICHPROVIDESCONFIRMATION B  OFDELIVERY. ThisofficewillNOTconfirmreceiptofafilinginresponsetoatelephone   callbecauseBarAdmissionRule19deemsapplicationfilestobeconfidential,andthesheer   volumeoffilings(morethan2,500peryear)makesitimpracticable.