116 Pass February 2025 Bar Exam

More than 220 test takers sat for the February 2025 bar exam and 116 passed, a 53% pass rate. Those who passed the exam are eligible to join the bar after paying applicable license fees and registering for and attending a mandatory admission ceremony May 28. 

Of seven University of Colorado Law School first-time examinees, five passed the February bar, while 67% (six) of repeat test takers from the school passed. For first-time test takers from the University of Denver Sturm College of Law, 77% (27) passed, and of repeat examinees, 48% (13) passed. 


Examinees designated as “Other ABA” who took the bar in February totaled 117. Of those, 71% (39) of first-time examinees passed and 37% (23) of repeat test takers passed. The state bar exam had 25 examinees categorized as “Foreign Educated/Non-ABA,” and of those, 12% (three) passed. 253 applied to take the exam, 23 withdrew and 10 didn’t show up. 

The Colorado Supreme Court in 2023 announced it lowered the passing score of the bar exam by six points to 270. Starting with the July 2028 exam, test takers will take the NextGen bar exam, replacing the Uniform Bar Examination, which has been used in Colorado since 2012. 

Congratulations to all the new Colorado attorneys below who passed the February bar.


ALVAREZ, JULIANNA

AMES, BRANDON DEAN

ARROYO, AUDREY TIEN YI

BARAL, RIYA

BARRINGER, IAN WALTER

BASHA, LUCAS DAVID

BECERRA-CLIFFORD, CASSAUNDRA LEE

BELL, JONATHON GREGORY

BORK, NATHAN STEPHEN

BORTH, DANIEL JOSEPH

BOSSERT, DESTINY

BUSSE, RYAN JEREMIAH

CAMPBELL, JESSE LEE

CANNON, NICOLE CATHERINE

CANNY, SUSAN ANN

CARTER, ELENA

CASEY, SHANNON TEMPLE

CHALIFOUX-GENE, MADELEINE NICOLE

CHAVARRIA, EDGAR

CHAVEZ NORGAARD, BIANCA LAREZ

CHESONIS, MARTINA ROSE

COLANGELO, KRISTINA TERESA

D’AMATO, OLIVIA EVE

DIDDEL, COURTNEY

DILLARD, JOSHUA ISAIAH

DOCKER, DYLAN DRAKE

DOUGLAS, BENJAMIN SCOTT

DRISCOLL, MADELEINE LORRAINE

EVERHART, JACOB LEVI

FARINA, ASHLEY JAMES

FERREIRA, SEAN DAVID

FLOYD, ROSHANA TY

FORMICA, SAMANTHA PAIGE

FRY, KIMBERLY ANN

GARRINGER, SARAH MARIE

GERARDY, HANNAH ROSE

GIDDINGS, KRISTINA VASILY

GLEZMAN , NICHOLAS MICHAEL

GOLUB, DANIEL SCOTT

GORGES, PEARL

GRANT, KELSEY ROSE

GREENFIELD, LAUREN BETH

GRINDELL, ROBERT TRAVIS

HALDEMAN, BROOKE LARAE

HARTSFIELD, JOSHUA DAVID

HERMAN, DANIELLE RENEE SCHLEIFER

HILLARD, CYDNEY LAUREN

HILTON, DANIEL GRAHAM MACFARLANE

HUEBNER, MICHAEL ANDREW

HURT, ALYSSA JORDAN

IDRIS, ZACHARY NOAH

JAILLET, XAVIER NATHANIEL

JALLALI, FALLON RAHIMA

JOERS, MARISSA CAROLYN

KAASE, ROBERT STEPHAN

KADIR, MUBARAK TAMAM

KAUFMAN, IZAAK RENE

KELLY, MARY ELYSE

KENNEDY, MICHAEL ROBERT

KENNY , LESLEY ALICE

KINCAID, ERIN SUZANNE

KIPPERMAN, MAX GABRIEL

KONDRATIEFF, MAIYA LORENZON

KORTMAN, CURTIS JAMES

KUNANUSORN, PIMVIPA

LACKEY, ADAM GEHRIG

LAMERE, BRANDON ALEXANDER

LIVESEY, SYDNEY LANAE

MACHADO, BRENTON CHASE

MACIEJCZYK , STANLEY ANDREW

MANN, JANAE GRACE

MARKOVICH, TESS CAMILLE

MAURIN, ANDREW EDWARD

MAY, STEPHEN DANIEL

MCKISSOCK, COLE ADAM

MCMONIGLE, MARK R

MILLER, ELISE PERRY

MULLISON, BRIAN STEVEN

NIELSEN, ALEXANDRA TORNELL

NISHIMURA, CHRISTINE SONDRA FLORICK

OLSZEWSKI, CHLOE QUINN

ORIE, DANIELLE NICOLE

OZBORN, MICHAEL TIMOTHY

PACE-DANLEY, BETHANY CAMPBELL

PALUMBO, AUSTON BENEDICT

PAQUETTE, KEVIN CAHALAN

PAYNE, BENJAMIN EDWARD

PENNEY, JORDYN ELIZABETH

PERKINS, ELIZABETH CASSIDY

PERRYMAN, KIRSTIANA AASE REISAETER

POTTER, KATHERINE LEE EGGLESTON

PRINSEN, ADAM REED

RUGAR, KIANA JOY

SCHLABAUGH, MISTY LYNN

SCHROEDER, COLIN JOHN

SCHWANBECK, KEIRSTEN EVA

SCOBY, KYLE DAVID

SHEFFIELD, JACK ADAM

SMITH, JACOB TYLER

STAPF, MARIA MARQUEZ

STATHOPOULOS, MARIA CHRYSANTHE

STENHOLM, GABRIELLE CATHERINE

STINNETT, KEEGAN DAVID

STOLARZYK, BRETT WILLIAM

STROHSCHEIN, KEESLEY-MARIE

THOMPSON, CAROLINE ILSE

TORRES, REBECCA INGRID

TRAN, VIVIAN

TREVINO, ALEXANDRA ELISA

TYNAN, AMANDA ROSE

VERNON, JAMES PATRICK

VOSSLER, RYAN GORDON

WALCOME, RENADA JUN

WALDMAN, JOSEPH PATRICK

WIGGINS, JULIA ANN

WIKTOR, VICTORIA STEFANIA

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