Rule 8 Supreme Court Fee Schedule
Pay by Credit Card, Debit Card or send a Money Order, Cashier's Check, Corporate Check or Law Firm Check made payable to "Clerk of the Supreme Court." Do not send a personal check. All fees are non-refundable.
In the event that any of the filing deadlines should fall on a Saturday, Sunday, or a legal holiday, that deadline will be extended until the end of the next business day.
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:
$1045 | Postmarked or received on or before March 1 or October 1 |
$1190 | Postmarked or received on or before April 1 or November 1 |
$1400 | Postmarked or received on or before May 1 or December 1 |
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:
$560 | Postmarked or received on or before March 1 or October 1 |
$700 | Postmarked or received on or before April 1 or November 1 |
$910 | Postmarked or received on or before May 1 or December 1 |
C. PREVIOUSLY REGISTERED FOR A MISSOURI BAR EXAM AND APPLYING TO RETAKE THE EXAM:
1. IF YOU FAILED THE MOST RECENT MISSOURI BAR EXAM -
$560 | Postmarked or received on or before May 1 or October 1 |
$645 | Postmarked or received on or before November 1 (for February exam only) |
$710 | Postmarked or received on or before December 1 (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 -
$670 | Postmarked or received on or before March 1 or October 1 |
$760 | Postmarked or received on or before April 1 or November 1 |
$850 | Postmarked or received on or before May 1 or December 1 |
D. DISBARRED ATTORNEY TAKING THE BAR EXAM TO SEEK REINSTATEMENT PURSUANT TO RULE 5.28(c):
$560 | Postmarked or received on or before March 1 or October 1 |
$700 | Postmarked or received on or before April 1 or November 1 |
$910 | Postmarked or received on or before May 1 or December 1 |
E. LAW STUDENT REGISTRATION - APPLYING FOR A CHARACTER AND FITNESS REPORT AS A 1L OR 2L STUDENT:
$240 | Postmarked or received on or before the first June 30 after you began law school |
$465 | Postmarked or received after the first June 30 after you began law school but no later than the June 30th AFTER your second year of law school. |
F. APPLYING TO PRACTICE TEMPORARILY UNDER RULES 8.06:
The fee is $100.
G. APPLYING FOR ADMISSION WITHOUT EXAMINATION UNDER RULE 8.10:
The fee is $1240.
H. APPLYING FOR LIMITED IN-HOUSE COUNSEL ADMISSION UNDER RULE 8.105:
The fee is $1240.
I. APPLYING FOR ADMISSION BY TRANSFERRED UBE UNDER RULE 8.09:
The fee is $1240.
J. APPLYING FOR TEMPORARY LICENSE AS ATTORNEY SPOUSE OF ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY UNDER RULE 8.106:
The fee is $1240.
K. APPLYING FOR A CERTIFICATE TO SUPERVISE UNDER RULE 13.06:
The fee is $650.
L. APPLYING AS A FOREIGN LEGAL CONSULTANT UNDER RULE 9.06:
The fee is $1400.
M. LAW STUDENT APPLYING FOR RULE 13 CERTIFICATION:
The fee is $50.
N. 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:
$175 | Notice postmarked or received 30 days or more before the start of the exam applied for |
$285 | Notice postmarked or received 29 days – 14 days before the start of the exam applied for |
O. LAPTOP FEE FOR THOSE EXAMINEES TAKING THE BAR EXAM ON A LAPTOP:
The fee is $125.
P. FEE FOR APPEAL HEARING HELD UNDER RULE 8.12(a):
The fee is $350.
Q. FEE FOR HEARING HELD UNDER RULE 8.12(b):
The fee is $150.