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| exam_contingency | |exam_contingency=No Change | ||
| exam_contingency_announce_date = | |exam_contingency_announce_date=March 26, 2020 | ||
| | |exam_contingency_notes=currently no plan to cancel or postpone but has announced that if it is postponed the new exam start date will be between Sept 29 and Oct 1. | ||
| | |exam_contingency_announce_url=https://www.law.com/texaslawyer/2020/03/26/officials-ponder-potential-delay-in-july-bar-exam-because-of-covid-19/ | ||
|administered_by=Texas Board of Law Examiners | |||
|aba_req=No | |||
|foreign_eligible=Yes | |||
| administered_by | |when_winter_offered=February | ||
|when_summer_offered=July | |||
|require_ube=No | |||
|jdx_additional_components=Online course | |||
| aba_req | |max_ube_age=2 years/5 years | ||
| foreign_eligible | |require_mbe=Yes | ||
|require_mee=No | |||
|require_mpt=Yes | |||
|require_mpre=Yes | |||
|mpre_minimum=85 | |||
|jdx_exam_components=Procedure and Evidence Questions (20 short answer questions each for civil and criminal) and Texas Essay Questions (12 questions). (Until February 2021, when Texas adopts UBE administration.) | |||
|max_exam_attempts=5 | |||
| when_winter_offered | |state=Texas | ||
| when_summer_offered | |first_time_pass_rate=71 | ||
| require_ube | |repeater_pass_rate=31 | ||
|quantity_takers=4068 | |||
| jdx_additional_components | |website=www.ble.texas.gov | ||
| max_ube_age | |ncbe_profile=http://www.ncbex.org/jurisdiction-information/jurisdiction/tx# | ||
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Latest revision as of 04:19, March 31, 2020
Texas Bar Examination | |
Administered by | Texas Board of Law Examiners |
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ABA-Approved Law School J.D. Required | No |
Graduate of foreign law school eligible to take the bar examination | Yes |
Winter Testing: | February |
Summer Testing: | July |
Requires Uniform Bar Examination (UBE)? | No |
Additional Components required prior to admission | Online course |
Maximum Age of Transferred UBE Score | 2 years24.0 months <br />/5 years60.0 months <br /> |
Requires Multistate Bar Examination (MBE)? | Yes |
Accepts Multistate Bar Examination Transfers? | |
Requires Multistate Essay Examination (MEE)? | No |
Requires Multistate Performance Test (MPT)? | Yes |
Requires Multistate Professional Responsibility Examination (MPRE)? | Yes |
MPRE Minimum Passing Score | 85 |
Jurisdiction-Drafted Exam Components | Procedure and Evidence Questions (20 short answer questions each for civil and criminal) and Texas Essay Questions (12 questions). (Until February 2021, when Texas adopts UBE administration.) |
Maximum Exam Attempts | 5 |
First-Time Taker Pass Rate | 71% |
Repeat Taker Pass Rate | 31% |
Annual Test Takers Quantity | 4068 |
Website | www.ble.texas.gov |
NCBE profile | link |