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State Bar Of Nevada In Bexar
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Bexar
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US-0001LTR
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The Nevada bar exam includes the nationwide MBE and MPT portions, as well as a state essay portion that has been reported by students to be particularly challenging. Nevada's bar exam cut score is 140 on a 200-point scale or a total scaled score of 75 or higher.
Which bar exam is hardest? California is considered by many to be the most difficult bar exam. It has a relatively low pass rate and a relatively high minimum passing score and covers a lot of state law.
Nevada has NO RECIPROCITY OR ADMISSION BY MOTION of any kind. The Supreme Court of Nevada does provide limited practice rules including government or in-house counsel, student practice, and legal services. For more information on all special admissions, please view the Nevada Supreme Court – Rulebook for Admissions.
The State Bar of Nevada bar exam consists of: (open book – with no internet access permitted)
There is no bar reciprocity in California, though the state does offer a modified bar exam to those who have actively practiced law for at least four years immediately preceding their bar application.
The MBE recently added “Civil Procedure” as a test subject. There is also one 90-minute Multi-State Performance Test question. Nevada's exam is among the toughest in the nation; however, first-time test takers have a significantly higher pass rate.
In order to pass the Nevada Bar Exam, an applicant must have a total scaled score of 75 or higher and a converted score of 75 or higher on at least three written essay questions. This equates to a passing score of 140 on a 200-point scale.
Nevada has NO RECIPROCITY OR ADMISSION BY MOTION of any kind.
Applicants who are already licensed to practice law in another state or jurisdiction must register as an attorney applicant, complete a positive moral character determination and pass the Multistate Professional Responsibility Examination as well as the California Bar Examination.
