Supreme Court of Missouri
en banc

In re:  Approval of fee schedule.


1.  It is ordered that effective August 1, 2009, the fee schedule submitted by the board of law examiners and attached to this order is approved and may be published by the board.

2.  It is ordered that notice of this order be published in the Journal of The Missouri Bar.

3.  It is ordered that this order, excluding the attachment, be published in the South Western Reporter.

Day - to - Day

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LAURA DENVIR STITH
Chief Justice

A. NEVER PREVIOUSLY REGISTERED FOR A MISSOURI BAR EXAM AND DID NOT APPLY FOR A CHARACTER AND FITNESS REPORT AS A 1L OR 2L LAW STUDENT:

$910 postmarked or received on or before March 1 or October 1
$1035 postmarked or received on or before April 1 or November 1
$1215 postmarked or received on or before May 1 or December 1
$1470 postmarked or received on or before May 31 or December 31

B.          NEVER PREVIOUSLY REGISTERED FOR A MISSOURI BAR EXAM BUT DID APPLY FOR A CHARACTER AND FITNESS REPORT AS A 1L OR 2L LAW STUDENT:

$485 postmarked or received on or before March 1 or October 1
$610 postmarked or received on or before April 1 or November 1
$790 postmarked or received on or before May 1 or December 1
$1045 postmarked or received on or before May 31 or December 31

C.     PREVIOUSLY REGISTERED FOR A MISSOURI BAR EXAM AND APPLYING TO RETAKE THE EXAM:

1. If you failed the most recent Missouri bar exam:
$285 postmarked or received on or before May 1 or October 1
$360 postmarked or received on or before May 31 or November 1
$415 postmarked or received on or before December 1 (for February exam only)
$495 postmarked or received on or before December 31 (for February exam only)
2. If you failed a Missouri bar exam other than the most recent exam or you failed to appear at the exam for which you were registered:
$385 postmarked or received on or before March 1 or October 1
$460 postmarked or received on or before April 1 or November 1
$540 postmarked or received on or before May 1 or December 1
$645 postmarked or received on or before May 31 or December 31

D.          DISBARRED ATTORNEY TAKING THE BAR EXAM TO SEEK REINSTATEMENT PURSUANT TO RULE 5.28(c):

Submit only an Application for Bar Examination.  You do not have to submit an Application for Character and Fitness Report.  Follow section B above to determine fee.

E.          LAW STUDENT REGISTRATION  - APPLYING FOR A CHARACTER AND FITNESS REPORT AS 1L or 2L:

Submitting an Application for Character and Fitness Report in the first or second year after you entered law school pursuant to Rule 8.05(c).  Must apply prior to beginning your third year of law school; otherwise, submit the Application for Character and Fitness Report concurrently with the Application for Bar Examination in your final semester of law school.

$200 postmarked or received on or before the first June 30 after you began law school
$425 postmarked or received after the first June 30 after you began law school

F.          APPLYING FOR ADMISSION WITHOUT EXAMINATION UNDER RULE 8.10:

You must submit an Application for Admission under Rule 8.10 and an Application for Character and Fitness Report concurrently. The fee is $1240.

G.          APPLYING FOR LIMITED ADMISSION AS IN-HOUSE COUNSEL UNDER RULE 8.105:

You must submit an Application for Limited Admission under Rule 8.105 and an Application for Character and Fitness Report concurrently.  The fee is $1240.

H.          APPLYING FOR A CERTIFICATE TO SUPERVISE UNDER RULE 13.06:

You must submit an Application for Certificate to Supervise under Rule 13.06 and an Application for Character and Fitness Report concurrently.  The fee is $650.

I.          APPLYING AS A FOREIGN LEGAL CONSULTANT UNDER RULE 9.06:

You must submit an Application for Certification as a Foreign Legal Consultant under Rule 9.06 and an Application for Character and Fitness Report concurrently.  The fee is $1400.

J.          LAW STUDENT APPLYING FOR RULE 13 CERTIFICATION:

Rule 13 fee is $50.

K.          POSTPONEMENT FEE UNDER REGULATION 3 TO RULE 8.07:

The date that written notice of postponement is postmarked or received by our office determines the amount of any postponement fee, according to the following schedule:

$10 30 days or more before the start of the exam applied for
$25 29 - 15 days before the start of the exam applied for
$50 14 - 7 days before the start of the exam applied for
$75 less than 7 days before the start of the exam applied for