The Justices of the Supreme Judicial Court are inviting interested attorneys to apply for a position on the Board of Bar Examiners, as outlined in G.L. c. 221, §§ 35-36.
The Board of Bar Examiners is responsible for evaluating the qualifications of individuals seeking admission to the bar of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Its activities are governed by Supreme Judicial Court Rule 3:01 and the Rules of the Board of Bar Examiners.
One appointment will be made to the Board, with the selected applicant serving until October 2026 and potentially eligible for reappointment to a five-year term thereafter. Applicants should be experienced attorneys who have been members in good standing with the Massachusetts bar for a substantial number of years. Attorneys with experience in Rules of Professional Conduct or legal ethics are particularly encouraged to apply. The Justices also strongly encourage applications from attorneys with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
Interested applicants should send a cover letter and resume to Anna Rachel Dray-Siegel at anna.dray-siegel@jud.state.ma.us by August 23, 2024. Questions about the application process or position should be directed to Anna.