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Apply for admission to the legal preparatory service


Procedure

If you would like to start the legal preparatory service, you must first apply for it. Recruitment takes place in April and October.

  • Submit the application together with all the necessary documents to the relevant office.
  • Be sure to meet the deadline. All documents required for the application, in particular the certificate confirming that you have passed the first state law examination, must be received by the Hanseatic Higher Regional Court in Bremen no later than six weeks before the respective hiring date (Section 2 of the Ordinance on the Selection Procedure and the Allocation of Training Places for the Legal Preparatory Service of the State of Bremen).
  • You will be made an offer for a legal clerkship. You must accept this offer within a certain period of time. Otherwise, this position will be awarded again.

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