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Pass Rates
In case you were wondering:
87% of Kaplan first-time students pass the Uniform Bar Exam*. Even better, first-time students who do 75% of the assigned practice have a pass rate* of 93%
*Pass rates based on responses to a survey of all first-time takers from accredited ABA law schools who are JD graduates and prepared for the July 2017 Bar examination with Kaplan Bar Review. "Assigned practice" means MBE questions and essays assigned by Kaplan in its Bar Review course.
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Missouri Bar Exam Information
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About the Bar Exam
Missouri has adopted the Uniform Bar Exam (UBE). It is a 2-day exam, and takes place on the last Tuesday and Wednesday of February and July. The Multistate Essay Exam and the Multistate Performance Tests are administered on Tuesday and the Multistate Bar Exam (MBE) is administered on Wednesday.
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Contact Information
Missouri Board of Law Examiners
P.O. Box 104236, Jefferson City, Missouri 65110-4236
1700 Jefferson Street, Jefferson City, MO 65109 (for overnight delivery)
Phone (573) 751-9814
General Fax (573) 751-5335/Character & Fitness Fax (573) 751-6224
e-mail: mble@courts.mo.gov
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Bar Exam Format
The Missouri Bar Exam is a 2-day exam:
- Day 1: AM: Two Multistate Performance Tests (MPTs) PM: Six Multistate Essay Exam (MEE) essays
- Day 2: 200-question, multiple-choice Multistate Bar Exam (MBE)
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Subjects Tested
Agency, Partnership, Corporations, Federal Civil Procedure, Conflict of Laws, Constitutional Law, Contracts, Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure, Evidence, Family Law, Real Property, Torts, Trusts, Wills, and Secured Transactions (UCC 9).
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Bar Exam Dates
The Missouri Bar Exam will be administered on:
- February 26 and 27, 2019
- July 30 and 31, 2019
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Grading
MBE scores are weighted 50%, MEE scores are weighted 30%, and MPT scores are weighted 20% in calculating total scores. A total scaled score of at least 260 is required to pass the bar exam.
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MPRE
Bar exam applicants must attain a scaled score of not less than 80. MPRE score must be received by MBLE no later than one year after the date the applicant is notified of passing the bar examination.
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Reciprocity
Persons licensed in another state or territory of the U.S. or in the District of Columbia who have practiced law full-time for a specific period of time may qualify under Rule 8.10 for admission without taking the bar examination in Missouri. An applicant has 24 months years from the date of an exam to transfer the UBE score to Missouri.
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Other Requirements
Supreme Court of Missouri and the Missouri Board of Law Examiners have prepared a mandatory open book test ("Missouri Educational Component Test" or "MECT") for all applicants to complete as a condition of licensure. Subject include Torts, Civil Procedure, Real Property, Trusts, Estates, Family Law, Business Associations, Administrative Law, Missouri Courts, Evidence and Trust Account Management.
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