Is there a bar exam for Washington DC?
District of Columbia The Uniform Bar Examination (UBE) is coordinated by NCBE and is composed of the Multistate Essay Examination (MEE), two Multistate Performance Test (MPT) tasks, and the Multistate Bar Examination (MBE). The District of Columbia has no such requirements.
Is the DC bar exam difficult?
No matter which state a law school grad opts to take the Bar Exam in, there is no denying it will be a difficult experience. However, based on stats alone, those who choose to sit for the exam in Washington, DC may feel slightly more daunted by the success rate than those who are taking the exam in Missouri.
What is a passing score on the DC bar exam?
Minimum Passing UBE Score by Jurisdiction
| Minimum Passing UBE Score* | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|
| 260 | Alabama, Minnesota, Missouri, New Mexico, North Dakota |
| 264 | Indiana, Oklahoma |
| 266 | Connecticut, District of Columbia, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Montana, New Jersey, New York, South Carolina, Virgin Islands |
When to apply for the d.c.bar exam?
7/17/2018 Apply to be a grader for the July 2018 Bar Examination. 6/15/2018 Notices will be sent by email beginning on Wednesday, June 20th for February Bar exam applicants who have successfully completed all requirements for admission to the D.C. Bar.
When does the Washington State Bar exam start?
Remote Exams: March 5, 2021: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, on March 5, 2021, the Washington Supreme Court issued an order authorizing the Washington State Bar Association to administer the Summer 2021 bar exam remotely.
When do the District of Columbia bar results come out?
NEW February 2017 Bar Exam Results now available!! Order waiving the late fee of those applicants that were unsuccessful on the February 2017 Bar Examination and intend to take the July 2017 Bar Examination. The Committee on Admissions reviews all applications for admission to the District of Columbia Bar.
How to get into the Washington DC Bar?
Under specific circumstances, the District of Columbia allows an applicant to obtain admission by motion (without examination) by fulfilling every applicable requirement. The District of Columbia permits admission on a transferred UBE score of 266 within 5 years of when the score was attained. We check every Washington DC bar exam pass list.
