Recertification (Renewal of Certification)
Certification of Fitness to Practice Law shall expire five (5) years after the date of issuance (See Part A, Section 11 of the Rules). One must have current Certification of Fitness at the time of examination in order to sit for the exam as well as have current Certification of Fitness at the time of release of grades in order to receive results from the prior examination. Applications for Recertification should be received not less than three (3) months prior to date of expiration.
In order to apply for Recertification, complete the Application for Certification of Fitness located on our website under Certification of Fitness and return the application along with applicable fees ($400.00) to our office. Before filing an application for Recertification, you should contact the Office of Bar Admissions to obtain your specific filing deadline.