Admission by Exam

The information on this website is to assist persons who are potential exam or motion applicants. It is of necessity abbreviated at times. If there is any conflict between any language on this website and the Rules & Procedures Governing Admission to the Practice of Law in Wyoming ("Rules") promulgated by the Wyoming Supreme Court, then the Rules prevail.

Preparing Your Application for Admission by Exam to the Wyoming State Bar

Please view our Frequently Asked Questions pdf.

Begin by reading and becoming familiar with the Rules & Procedures Governing Admission to the Practice of Law in Wyoming.

Then print and follow the Exam Application Checklist. Follow each step carefully, making sure to read all instructions completely.

Required forms:

• Application for Admission
• Authorization & Release form (2 originals required)
• Dean's Certificate - must be sent to the Bar by your law school
• Request Form for Nonstandard Testing Accommodations (NTA) – must be filed with your application for admission

National Conference of Bar Examiners NCBE Request for Preparation of a Character Report - begin the process online and submit a printed copy when your application is filed. Incomplete NCBE applications will not be processed.

Review the Exam Application Checklist carefully. Assemble all completed forms, making a copy for your records. Be sure to include $600, payable to the Wyoming Supreme Court, as well as the appropriate amount payable to the NCBE. Send your complete application packet to:

Clerk of the Wyoming Supreme Court
2301 Capitol Avenue
Cheyenne, WY 82002

If you have a change to your application after filing it with the Wyoming Supreme Court, complete and print the Amendment to Application (PDF 68K) form. Mail the form to the Wyoming Supreme Court.

Questions? Either view our Frequently Asked Questions pdf or contact Cathy Duncil at (307) 432-2105.