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Apply for admission to the legal preparatory service


You have passed your first state examination and would like to apply for admission to the legal preparatory service? You can find out more about it here.

Once you have passed the first law examination, you can start the legal preparatory service. The aim of the legal preparatory service is to gain practical legal experience in four mandatory stations and one elective station.

The preparatory service generally lasts two years on a full-time basis.

It ends with the second legal examination.

During the preparatory service, you will be a legal trainee in a training relationship under public law.

Requirements

  • You have passed the first law exam.

What documents do I need?

  • Declaration of possession of German citizenship
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