MISSISSIPPI BAR REVIEW COURSE
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The Mississippi bar prep course at Kaplan provides you with all the experts, content, and realistic practice you could ever need to pass the Mississippi Bar Exam. To get started, select your exam date and customize your study plan with add-ons.
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Mississippi Bar Exam on Your First Try
- Take your Mississippi bar prep course on demand and participate in live seminars
- Practice with 5,000+ exam-like MBE™ questions with detailed explanations
- Access previously released MBE questions from the NCBE® to familiarize yourself with the exam format
- Enhance your study time with prep based on learning science and supported by AI
- Use performance analytics to see how you compare to other bar prep students
- Learn on your own schedule with an adaptable calendar
- Improve your writing with unlimited essay grading and instant feedback
- Find support with a live online Homeroom each week
- Get a $500 Amazon gift card when you pass the exam on your first attempt (terms apply)
- Complete 4 bar practice exams to get a better feel for exam day
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- Study with flashcards and additional materials (Kaplan Bar Review Plus only)
- Pass the Mississippi Bar Exam with Kaplan or repeat your course for free
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Focus on the MBE, one of the most challenging parts of the exam. Meet with a Director of Legal Education to learn about the Mississippi Bar Exam and bar prep process, take a diagnostic to refine your study plan, and work 1-on-1 with your own tutor. Add MBE Jumpstart during checkout.
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Mississippi Bar Exam Information
About the Mississippi Bar Exam
The Mississippi Bar Exam is a two-day exam. It takes place on the last Tuesday and Wednesday of February and July. Six Multistate Essay Examination (MEE®), six Mississippi Essays and one Multistate Performance Test (MPT®) are administered on Tuesday and the Multistate Bar Exam (MBE®) is administered on Wednesday.
Contact Information
MS Board of Bar Admissions
P. O. Box 1449
Jackson, MS 39215-1449
Phone: 601-576-4620
Fax: 601-576-4730
barexamweb@courts.ms.gov
https://courts.ms.gov/bar/baradmissions/baradmissionsweb.php
Bar Exam Format
The Mississippi Bar Exam is a two-day exam:
- Day 1: AM: Four Mississippi Essays, One Multistate Performance Test (MPT®) PM: Two Mississippi Essays, Six Multistate Essay Exam (MEE®) essays
- Day 2: 200-question, multiple-choice Multistate Bar Exam (MBE®).
Subjects Tested
Testable subjects: Administrative Law, Contracts, Business Organizations, including Corporations, Partnership, and Agency, Criminal Law and Procedure, Domestic Relations, Evidence, Federal Income Taxation, Federal Jurisdiction and Rules of Civil Procedure, Practice and Procedure of Mississippi Courts, Professional Conduct and Ethics, Real Property, Torts, Uniform Commercial Code, Constitution of the United States and the State of Mississippi, Wills, Estates, Trusts and Future Interests, Conflict of Laws, Bankruptcy
Bar Exam Dates
The Mississippi Bar Exam will be administered on:
- February 21-22, 2023
Grading
The Mississippi Bar Exam will require a minimum scaled combined score of 132 points points to pass. The MBE® is weighted at 40% of the score, the Mississippi Essays are weighted at 30%, the Multistate Essays are weighted at 15%, and the MPT® is weighted at 15%.
MPRE®
The minimum passing scaled score is 75 or higher. The acceptable MPRE® score may not be earned more than 24 months prior to or 12 months following a passed Mississippi Bar Examination.
Reciprocity
Mississippi permits admission on motion, without examination, for applicants who are admitted to practice and are a member in good standing in at least one reciprocating jurisdiction and have received a J.D. from an ABA-approved law school. See list of Reciprocal Jurisdictions for specific requirements.
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