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Attorney Services

The Supreme Judicial Court Clerk's Office for the County of Suffolk offers some services to applicants to the Massachusetts bar and attorneys.

The Supreme Judicial Court Clerk's Office for the County of Suffolk attorney services department receives and maintains petitions for admission to the Massachusetts bar, coordinates the formal admission ceremony of new attorneys, issues Certificates of Admission and Good Standing, processes applications for student practitioners and attorneys from foreign jurisdictions, applications for licensing of foreign legal consultants, attorney name changes, and provides certified copies of Petitions for Admission to the Bar.

Admission Ceremonies for the July 2022 Bar Exam are scheduled to be held at Faneuil Hall during the week of November 14, 2022. Ceremony assignments and other details will be available once grades are final. Be sure to watch your email (including your SPAM folder).

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