The Commonwealth of Massachusetts has published the results of the July 2009 bar exam.
The list of passers is segmented alphabetically as follows:
Passers alphabetically with last names beginning with A-C
Passers alphabetically with last names beginning with D-H
Passers alphabetically with last names beginning with I-M
Passers alphabetically with last names beginning with N-R
Passers alphabetically with last names beginning with S-Z
The Board of Bar Examiners has also released some basic statistics associated with bar passage rates. Overall, 85.7% of candidates passed the exam. First time takers experienced a 90.4% passage rate. Those taking the exam for the second or more time experienced a much lower passage rate, as follows:
Second Time: 49.0%
Third Time: 45.0%
Fourth Time: 33.3%
Fifth Time or more: 27.3%
For more details, please visit the Board of Bar Examiners web site.
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DC results were also posted last Friday. http://www.dcappeals.gov/dccourts/docs/SuccessfulList_2009-07.pdf