Admission Requirements and Lawyer Bar Exam Results and Statistics
Applicants who passed the February 2026 bar exam must complete all of the requirements through the online admissions site. See the New Admittee Process Instructions for more information.
After an applicant has met all the requirements for admission, the applicant will be recommended to the Washington Supreme Court for admission to the practice of law in Washington. Upon receipt of the Admission Order from the Court, the WSBA will assign the new member a license number and send the member by mail a Bar card and a certificate from the Court. Applicants are not permitted to practice as a lawyer until the Court signs the Admission Order.
Applicants who have passed the Washington UBE have 40 months from the date of the examination to complete the New Admittee Process and be licensed as a lawyer. Admission by Motion and Uniform Bar Exam (UBE) Transfer applicants have one year from the date of the application submission to become licensed in Washington.
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- 2025 July Lawyer Bar Exam Statistics
- 2025 February Lawyer Bar Exam Statistics
- 2024 July Lawyer Bar Exam Statistics
- 2024 February Lawyer Bar Exam Statistics
- 2023 July Lawyer Bar Exam Statistics
- 2023 February Lawyer Bar Exam Statistics
- 2022 July Lawyer Bar Exam Statistics
- 2022 February Lawyer Bar Exam Statistics
- 2021 July Lawyer Bar Exam Statistics
- 2021 February Lawyer Bar Exam Statistics
- 2020 September Lawyer Bar Exam Statistics
- 2020 July Lawyer Bar Exam Statistics
- 2020 February Lawyer Bar Exam Statistics
- 2019 July Lawyer Bar Exam Statistics
Lawyer Bar Exam Pass List
Of the 280 candidates who took the February 2026 Lawyer Bar Exam, 139 candidates passed the exam. Read the complete exam statistics.
The February 2026 Bar Exam passing candidates include:
Al Sayed, Ahmed
Komeili Birjandee, Kamyar
Swenson, Theresa Lee
Please Note : All applicants are subject to a character and fitness review prior to being admitted to practice law in Washington. Factors considered by Admissions staff and Bar Counsel when determining whether an applicant should be referred to the Character and Fitness Board are set forth in Washington Supreme Court Admission and Practice Rules (APR) 20-24.2(a).
Any discrepancy or conflict between the information provided here and the rules and regulations set by the Washington Supreme Court, or the Bylaws and policies of the Washington State Bar Association, is unintentional and will be resolved in favor of strict compliance with the rules, regulations, Bylaws and policies.