Short answer
New York plans to begin administering NextGen in July 2028.
USA New York Bar Exam: Quick Facts
- Administered by
- NY State Board of Law Examiners
- Exam
- UBE (MBE, MEE, MPT)
- Passing
- 266
- Extra
- NYLC + NYLE, 50 pro bono hours
- NextGen
- July 2028
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