{"content":[{"text":"Michigan Board of Law Examiners \n July 2021 Bar Examination Initial Information \n April 29, 2021","bbox":{"left":0.270982,"top":0.088765,"width":0.45821799999999996,"height":0.060796}},{"text":"The July 2021 exam will be conducted remotely on July 27 & 28, 2021, and will follow the \n traditional format – a Michigan-specific essay portion and the full 200 question Multi-State Bar \n Exam administered by the National Conference of Bar Examiners. The fifteen essay questions are \n based on the topics specified in BLE Rule 3. Prior exam essay questions are posted on the BLE \n website.","bbox":{"left":0.117647,"top":0.181621,"width":0.764588,"height":0.08990899999999999}},{"text":"Except as noted below, the July 2021 bar exam will be administered remotely only. Because of the \n decision to hold a remote exam, the Board will only consider in-person testing for those with \n accommodations required under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and will do so only \n for those applicants that timely apply for accommodations. The Board will individually contact \n applicants who have been approved for accommodations to determine the method of testing for \n each accommodated individual, assuming that federal, state, and local restrictions permit such \n examination. If an in-person exam is permitted for applicants with ADA accommodations, those \n requiring an in-person exam will be required to adhere to federal, state, and local health \n recommendations and will be notified of the requirements by July 1. The location of the exam will \n be the Hall of Justice in Lansing.","bbox":{"left":0.117647,"top":0.286167,"width":0.7650980000000001,"height":0.17703000000000002}},{"text":"Those who registered to handwrite the exam must contact the Board to indicate whether they will \n test remotely by laptop, transfer to the February 2022 exam, or wish to receive a full refund and \n withdraw from the Michigan law licensing process.","bbox":{"left":0.117647,"top":0.477833,"width":0.764664,"height":0.05506099999999997}},{"text":"All applicants who have registered to use a laptop will receive a registration email from ExamSoft \n in late May or early June. Applicants must register with ExamSoft and are required to take the \n mock exams and have their photo identification taken at that time as part of the registration process. \n Any applicant who does not complete this step will not be permitted to take the exam.","bbox":{"left":0.117647,"top":0.54753,"width":0.76498,"height":0.07248500000000002}},{"text":"Applicants are required to have their baseline photo identification verified when beginning each \n module of the examination. In addition to the baseline mock exam photo, applicants must submit \n either by email to BLE-Info@courts.mi.gov or U.S. Post, a legible copy of the applicant’s driver’s \n license or other government photo identification to the Board. This photo should be submitted \n prior to the exam and will be retained in the applicant’s file for photo verification purposes. Exam \n results will not be released to any person failing to meet this requirement.","bbox":{"left":0.117647,"top":0.634652,"width":0.7648629999999998,"height":0.10733300000000001}},{"text":"Initial Exam General Information","bbox":{"left":0.357451,"top":0.757061,"width":0.2848239999999999,"height":0.02098500000000003}},{"text":"The exam will be set for Eastern Time. All applicants will begin the exam modules at the same \n time, irrespective of the time zone in which the applicants are taking the exam. The fifteen-question \n essay portion of the exam will consist of five modules. Each essay exam module is limited to one \n hour and consists of three questions for those testing under standard conditions. The MBE portion \n of the exam will consist of four modules. Each module will be 90 minutes and consist of 50 \n multiple choice questions for those testing under standard conditions. Once a module begins, you","bbox":{"left":0.117647,"top":0.79147,"width":0.7649030000000001,"height":0.10733300000000001}}],"images_bbox":[],"images_bbox_not_text_overlap":[]}