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COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
Supreme
Judicial Court
BOARD OF BAR EXAMINERS
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Information Concerning
Nonstandard Testing
Accommodations
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NTA Application
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If you have a disability that will
require nonstandard testing accommodations on the bar
examination, you must complete and file the application
for Nonstandard Testing Accommodations (NTA). This
application consists of the following forms:
| FORM A |
Authorization and Release |
| FORM B |
Application for Nonstandard
Testing Accommodations |
| FORM C |
Statement of Law School
Official |
| FORM D |
Professional Declaration |
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Download
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DOWNLOADING A NONSTANDARD
TESTING ACCOMMODATIONS APPLICATION
The Guidelines & Instructions
and the Application for Nonstandard Testing
Accommodations can be downloaded together in PDF
format. (To view and print these files, you will
need Adobe
Acrobat
Reader):
Guidelines
&
Instructions for Filing and Nonstandard Testing
Accommodations Application
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Review
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Please read the NTA Guidelines
& Instructions for Applicants and Testing
Professionals prior to completing an NTA application.
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File in Duplicate
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The completed NTA application must be
filed in duplicate with the Board of Bar
Examiners on or before the filing date specified below
before a decision on the petition can be made. All forms
must be legible, complete and signed.
COMPLETED NTA APPLICATION FORMS
MUST BE SUBMITTED TO:
The Board of Bar Examiners
Suffolk County Courthouse - Room
114
3 Pemberton Square
Boston, MA 02108
DO NOT file the
application for nonstandard testing accommodations
with your bar exam application.
FILING DEADLINE: On
or before May 10, 2013. You are
encouraged to file your completed application and required
documentation as early as possible. Doing so will
facilitate an expedient decision regarding accommodations
that may be granted. |
Repeat Applicants
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Applicants who have previously
(within the last 3 years) been granted nonstandard testing
accommodations by the Massachusetts Board of Bar Examiners
and are requesting the same accommodations, must write a
letter to the Board of Bar Examiners requesting that they
be granted the same accommodations. The letter shall
be submitted in lieu of the application and is due by the
filing deadline. However, if you are requesting
additional accommodations, you must submit a new NTA
application and documentation in support of that. |