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The MSLAW bar passage rate for February 2024 first-time Massachusetts bar takers was 73% (19 of 26 students passed), [4] outperforming the state average of 65% from all Massachusetts law schools. [7] For MSLAW February 2024 Total Examinees, 28 out of 72 students passed the Massachusetts bar for a 38.9% pass rate. [4]
The bar examination is generally administered over two days (in some cases, three days). [17] In most jurisdictions, it is administered twice a year, in February and July. [1] Bar examinations in all but two jurisdictions in the United States use some examination component created by the National Conference of Bar Examiners (NCBE).
UMass Law's July 2018 Massachusetts first-time bar passage rate was 92.6%, the third highest passage rate of the Massachusetts law schools. [28] [29] The 2017 first-time bar passage rate for all jurisdictions was 72.7%, and the 2017 first-time bar passage rate for the Massachusetts Bar exam was 75.6%.
Of the 2,289 people who took Florida's bar examination for the first time this July, 1,754 passed, or 76.6%. ... Breakdown of July 2024 Florida bar exam results, first time takers.
In 2023, the overall bar examination passage rate for the law school’s first-time examination takers was 87.70%. The Ultimate Bar Pass Rate, which the ABA defines as the passage rate for graduates who sat for bar examinations within two years of graduating, was 98.16% for the class of 2021. [3]
In Thailand, the bar examination is separate from the lawyer licence. To practice law as a lawyer—i.e. to speak in the court—one must pass a lawyer licence examination and does not need to be called to the bar. People take the bar examination to become qualified to take a judge or public prosecutor examination.
The Multistate Professional Responsibility Examination (MPRE) is a 120-minute, 60-question, multiple-choice examination designed to measure the knowledge and understanding of established standards related to a lawyer's professional conduct. It was developed by the National Conference of Bar Examiners and was first administered in 1980.
Admission to the bar in the United States is the granting of permission by a particular court system to a lawyer to practice law in the jurisdiction. Each U.S. state and jurisdiction (e.g. territories under federal control) has its own court system and sets its own rules and standards for bar admission.