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State Bar Exam Information: Oklahoma-Wyoming

This guide is to serve as a directory, containing information regarding the State Bar Examination of each state.

Oklahoma

Board of Bar Examiners
P.O. Box 53036
Oklahoma City, OK 73152
405-416-7075
www.okbbe.com

 
Dates: Two day exam administered on the last Tuesday and Wednesday in February and July.

 

MPRE: Scaled score of 75 required.

Oregon

Oregon State Board of Bar Examiners
16037 S.W. Upper Boones Ferry Road
P.O. Box 231935
Tigard, OR 97281
503-620-0222

https://www.osbar.org/admissions/index.html#barexaminfo

E-mail:  https://www.osbar.org/admissions/ - See:  Bar Exam

All General OSB Inquiries: info@osbar.org

Website Content/Problem Inquiries: webmaster@osbar.org

Member Login/Fastcase/BarBooks Inquiries: fastcase@osbar.org

Dates and location:  Two day exam administered on the last Tuesday and Wednesday in February and July.

Deadline and fees:  

Exam components: 2-day exam: 1 day of 6 essays and 2 MPTs, 1 day MBE.

MPRE: Scaled score of 85 required.

Pennsylvania

Board of Law Examiners
601 Commonwealth Avenue, Suite 3600
P.O. Box 62535
Harrisburg, PA 17106
717-231-3350, 717-231-3351 (fax)
www.pabarexam.org

Dates and locations: 

Two day exam administered on the last Tuesday and Wednesday in February and July.

Exam components:  2-day exam: 1 day of 6 essay questions and performance test, 1 day MBE.

MPRE: Scaled score of 75 required.

Rhode Island

Suzanne D. Augenstein
Bar Administrator
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
250 Benefit Street, Seventh Floor
Providence, RI 02903
401-222-4233
ribarexam@courts.ri.gov
www.courts.ri.gov

 

Dates and location:  Two day exam administered on the last Tuesday and Wednesday in February and July.

Exam components: 2-day exam: 1 day MPT, MEE, and 3 additional state essay questions, 1 day MBE.

MPRE: Scaled score of 80 required.

South Carolina

Supreme Court of South Carolina
P.O. Box 11330
Columbia, SC 29211
803-734-1080
www.sccourts.org

 

Dates and location:  Two day exam administered on the last Tuesday, and Wednesday in February and July.

MPRE: Scaled score of 77 required.

South Dakota

Board of Bar Examiners
500 E. Capitol
Pierre, SD 57501
605-773-4898

https://ujs.sd.gov/

Dates and location:   Two day exam administered on the last Tuesday and Wednesday in February and July.

Deadline and fees:  

Exam components: 2-day exam: 1 day MEE, Indian Law, and MPT, 1 day MBE.

MPRE: Scaled score of 75 required.

Tennessee

Board of Law Examiners
401 Church Street, Suite 2200
Nashville, TN 37243
615-741-3234
http://www.tnble.org/

Dates and locations:  Two day exam administered on the last Tuesday and Wednesday in February and July.

Exam components:   2-day exam: 1 day of 1 MPT and 9 state essays, 1 day MBE.

MPRE: Scaled score of 75 required.

Texas

Board of Law Examiners
P.O. Box 13486
Austin, TX 78711
512-463-1621
www.ble.texas.gov

Texas utilizes the Uniform Bar Examination (UBE).Additional information regarding the content of the UBE is available at http://www.ncbex.org/exams/ube.

The UBE will be administered twice a year on the last consecutive Tuesday and Wednesday of February and July.

Exam Dates:  www.ble.texas.gov

MPRE: Scaled score of 85 required.

Utah

Utah State Bar
645 S. 200 East
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
801-531-9077
www.utahbar.org

Utah Law & Justice Center

645 South 200 East

Salt Lake City, UT 84111

Tel: (801) 531-9077

admissions@utahbar.org

 

Dates and location:  Two day exam administered on the last Tuesday and Wednesday in February and July.

Deadline and fees:   

Exam components: 2-day exam: 1 day MPT and MEE, 1 day MBE.

MPRE: Scaled score of 86 required.

Vermont

Board of Bar Examiners
111 State Street, Suite 9B
Montpelier, VT 05609
802-828-3281
jud-attylicensing@state.vt.us
www.vermontjudiciary.org

Dates and location:  Two day exam administered on the last Tuesday and Wednesday in February and July.

Deadline and fees:   Filing Fees and Deadlines For Updates and the Most Current Information Check the Vermont Judiciary website listed and take the following steps:  Click:  1.  State of Vermont Judiciary; 2.  Select - Fees - Court Fees;  3.  Select - Board of Bar Examiners;  4.  See Heading - Board of Bar Examiners - Forms    

Exam components: 2-day exam: 1 day of essays, 1 day MBE.

MPRE: Scaled score of 80 required.

Virgina

Board of Bar Examiners
2201 W. Broad Street, Suite 101
Richmond, VA 23220
804-367-0412
www.vbbe.state.va.us

Dates and location:   Two day exam administered on the last Tuesday and Wednesday in February and July.

Deadline and fees:  

Exam components: 2-day exam: 1 day of state essays and short-answer questions, 1 day MBE.

MPRE: Scaled score of 85 required.

Washington

Washington State Bar Association
Admission Department
1325 Fourth Avenue, Suite 600
Seattle, WA 98101
206-727-8209
admissions@wsba.org

Dates and location:  Two day exam administered on the last Tuesday and Wednesday in February and July.

Exam components: 2-day Uniform Bar Exam: 1 day of 6 MEEs and 2 MPTs, 1 day MBE.

MPRE: Scaled score of 85 required.

West Virginia

Board of Law Examiners
City Center East, Suite 1200B
4700 MacCorkle Avenue S.E.
Charleston, WV 25304
304-558-7815
www.courtswv.gov

Dates and location:   Two day exam administered on the last Tuesday and Wednesday in February and July.

See the bar admission steps outlined:  http://www.courtswv.gov/legal-community/Bd-of-Law/exam-instructions.html

Exam components: 2-day exam: 1 day MEE and MPT, 1 day MBE.

MPRE: Scaled score of 80 required within 25 months of passing the bar.

Wisconsin

Wisconsin Board of Bar Examiners
Tenney Building, Ste. 715
110 E. Main Street
P.O. Box 2748
Madison, WI 53701
608-266-9760
bbe@wicourts.gov
www.wicourts.gov/services/attorney/barexam.htm

Dates and location:  Two day exam administered on the last Tuesday and Wednesday in February and July.  

Exam components: 2-day exam: 1 day of essays, 1 day MBE.

MPRE: scaled score of 85.

Wyoming

Wyoming State Bar
P.O. Box 109
Cheyenne, WY 82003
307-632-9061
www.wyomingbar.org

Dates and location:  Two day exam administered on the last Tuesday and Wednesday in February and July.

Questions regarding application documents and filing the application? Please contact the Clerk of
the Wyoming Supreme Court at (307) 777-7316.

Questions regarding the administration of the exam or admissions process? Please contact Cathy Duncil, Admissions Director, Wyoming State Bar, at (307) 432-2105 or by e-mail at cduncil@wyomingbar.org

MPRE: Scaled score of 85 required.

Guam

GUAM 
Hannah Gutierrez-Arroyo
Clerk of Court and Secretary Supreme Court of Guam
Guam Judicial Center, #300
120 W. O’Brien Drive
Hagåtña, GU 96910-5174 
TEL: 671-475-3120 ;  FAX: 671-475-3140

Email: bole@guamsupremecourt.com ; www.guamsupremecourt.com

Supreme Court of Guam
Suite 300, Guam Judicial Center
120 West O’Brien Drive Hagåtña, Guam 96910-5174
Office hours: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.,  Telephone: (671) 475-3120 ; Facsimile: (671) 475-3140
Email: bole@guamsupremecourt.com

 

NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS, COMMONWEALTH OF THE

NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS, COMMONWEALTH OF THE 
Nora V. Borja
Bar Admissions Administrator
Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Supreme Court
P.O. Box 502165
Saipan, MP  96950
TEL: 670-236-9800 ;  FAX: 670-236-9702
EMAIL:  supreme.court@ justice.gov.mp  ;  www.nmijudiciary.com

Bar Examination Dates:
2023   July 25 - 26, 2023
 
Should you need further information, contact Nora Borja at (670) 236-9800.

PALAU, REPUBLIC OF

PALAU, REPUBLIC OF 
Vernice Rechebei
Chief Appellate Clerk
Palau Supreme Court
P.O. Box 248
Koror, PW  96940
TEL: 680-767-2607 ;  FAX: 680-767-2606
EMAIL: vrechebei@ palausupremecourt.net
www.palausupremecourt.net

Admission by Examination

In addition to being of good moral character, admission to the Palau Bar by examination requires a passing score on four different portions of the Exam. The Exam is comprised of the Multistate Bar Examination (MBE), the Multistate Performance Test (MPT) I & II, the MPRE, a Palauan-based Essay Examination, and Multistate Essay Examination (MEE). The Exam is offered annually in July of each year.

NOTICE OF PALAU BAR EXAMINATION

 

PUERTO RICO

PUERTO RICO 
Héctor Rodriguez Mulet
Executive Director
Board of Bar Examiners Commonwealth of Puerto Rico Supreme Court
P.O. Box 9022392
San Juan, PR   00902-2392
TEL: 787-289-0170 ;  FAX: 787-289-0169  http://www.ramajudicial.pr ;  www.ramajudicial.pr 

Contact Information

Bar Association of Puerto Rico (BAPR)
Colegio de Abogados de Puerto Rico (CAPR)
808 Avenida Juan Ponce de León
San Juan, Puerto Rico 00907
Postal: PO BOX 9021900, San Juan PR 00902-1900

Contáctanos: abogados@capr.org
Teléfonos: CAAPR: 787-721-3358

Website: https://capr.org/

 

VIRGIN ISLANDS

VIRGIN ISLANDS 
Hon. Geoffrey W. Barnard
Chairman
Committee of Bar Examiners
Supreme Court of the Virgin Islands
Attention:  Elsie-Mae King
Director of Bar Admissions
P.O. Box 590
St. Thomas, VI   00804
TEL: 340-774-2237 ;  FAX: 340-774-2258
EMAIL: baradmissions@ vicourts.org
www.visupremecourt.org

Examination Dates 

The bar exam is held twice annually on the last Tuesday and Wednesday of February and July. 

 




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