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Title
- Certified copies of official registers of attorneys and counselors at law
Series Number
- J2030
Summary
- This series consists of published copies of registers of attorneys and counselors at law. Entries include name of attorney; residence; date oath or affirmation was filed; court where admitted and date and place of admission.
Creator
- New York (State). State Board of Law Examiners
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Register of applications of examiners of title
Series Number
- J2025
Summary
- This series documents applicants to the Board of Law Examiners to become certified examiners of title to real property. Information provided includes number of application, name of applicant, residence, office address, judicial department, date application received, age, where and when admitted to bar, nature of application (experienced or for examination), date and place of examination, date certificate issued, and remarks. The series documents 61 applicants.
Creator
- New York (State). State Board of Law Examiners
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Register of law student applications granted and denied
Series Number
- J5102
Summary
- This series documents applicants for the New York State bar examination. Information provided includes number of application, name of applicant, residence, judicial department, date application received, college or university of graduation, year of graduation, law school attended, duration of attendance, date of filing Regents certificate, Regents certificate number, time of clerkship served, date and location of examination, date and location of certificate issued, certificate number, and remarks.
Creator
- New York (State). State Board of Law Examiners
Access Restrictions
- Restricted per Judiciary Law, Section 90.10; no access without prior permission of the New York State Board of Law Examiners.
Title
- Minutes of Board meetings
Series Number
- J2029
Summary
- This series consists of minutes documenting activities of the State Board of Examiners. Minutes typically document examination and approval or disapproval of applications to the bar, establishment of rules, and establishment of dates and places for bar examinations.
Creator
- New York (State). State Board of Law Examiners
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Financial records
Series Number
- J2028
Summary
- This series consists of cashbooks created by the treasurer of the Board to record amounts of cash received and cash expended. Entries include dates, names and addresses, and amounts of cash received and dates, notations, and amounts of cash expended. Most entries for cash received appear to be fees for bar examinations. Balances and final statements are sometimes given at ends of fiscal years.
Creator
- New York (State). State Board of Law Examiners
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Bar examinations
Series Number
- J2027
Summary
- This series consists of copies of bar examinations administered to candidates seeking admission to practice law in the State of New York. Questions test both substantive and adjective law. Later volumes contain exam questions with "yes" or "no" answers. Notes on applicable statutes or cases are often provided to justify answers.
Creator
- New York (State). State Board of Law Examiners
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.