Supreme Court Admission

UMass Law announces a special opportunity for UMass Law alumni to become members of the Bar of the Supreme Court of the United States on Tuesday, November 28, 2023. Admission is limited to up to 12 UMass Law alumni plus one guest. A reception will follow, sponsored by the UMass Law Alumni Association.

Applications must be received by Wednesday, September 6. Only the first 12 completed applications will be accepted for admission. 

To apply, submit the following by Wednesday, September 6:

• Completed Supreme Court Bar Application, including the endorsement of two sponsors who are already admitted to the Bar of the Supreme Court. For a list of UMass Law alumni who can serve as sponsors, please contact the Office of Alumni Relations. The application must include all original signatures; no scanned or faxed documents will be accepted. 
• Certificate of good standing from the highest court of state, commonwealth, territory, or possession, or the District of Columbia evidencing your admission to practice and good standing.
• A check for $200.00 made payable to U.S. Supreme Court 
• You must be an attorney for three years immediately before the admission date.

Please submit application and $200 fee by September 6, by mail to:

Kimberly Hogan
Adjunct Professor
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Law School
333 Faunce Corner Road
North Dartmouth, MA 02747