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The national mean scaled score for the March 2022 Multistate Professional Responsibility Examination (MPRE) was 95.6, the National Conference of Bar Examiners announced today.

The Multistate Professional Responsibility Examination (MPRE) will be offered at a testing site in Puerto Rico at each administration of the MPRE starting with the August 2022 exam.

The national Multistate Bar Examination (MBE) mean scaled score for February 2022 was 132.6, a return to the February 2020 mean after an increase to a mean of 134.0 last February.

Next generation exam, slated for 2026 launch, will place greater emphasis on essential lawyering skills, decrease number of tested legal subjects; legal community encouraged to comment on proposed subjects and skills.

The National Conference of Bar Examiners (NCBE) announced today that Marilyn Wellington will join NCBE in June as its Chief Strategy and Operations Officer.

The National Conference of Bar Examiners condemns the ongoing threats to the students, faculty, and staff of America's historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs).

Jeff Grove has been named Senior NextGen Implementation and Process Manager for the National Conference of Bar Examiners (NCBE).

NCBE is actively supporting bar admission agencies and courts as they prepare to administer the February bar exam consistent with their local health restrictions and requirements.

The national mean scaled score for the November 2021 Multistate Professional Responsibility Examination (MPRE) was 97.5.

NCBE will offer a limited number of international site testing opportunities to take the MPRE in March 2022 for candidates who are unable to travel to the United States.

The Michigan Supreme Court last week entered an order adopting the Uniform Bar Exam (UBE) in Michigan.

The National Conference of Bar Examiners today released national mean results for the July Multistate Bar Examination (MBE) and the August Multistate Professional Responsibility Examination (MPRE).

The National Conference of Bar Examiners (NCBE) is pleased to welcome three new members to its Testing and Research Department.

Sophie S. Martin has been named Director of Communications, Education, and Outreach at the National Conference of Bar Examiners (NCBE).

The exam will be administered July 27–28; 29 jurisdictions plan to administer the exam remotely, while 24 will administer it in person.

The National Conference of Bar Examiners (NCBE) announced today that February 2022 bar exam materials will be made available to jurisdictions for paper-based in-person testing only, unless restrictions by a public health authority prohibit a jurisdiction from administering the February exam in person.

The national Multistate Professional Responsibility Examination (MPRE) mean scaled score for March 2021 was 99.0.

NCBE will offer a limited number of international site testing opportunities to take the MPRE in August 2021 for candidates who are unable to travel to the United States.

The national Multistate Bar Examination (MBE) mean scaled score for February 2021 was 134.0.

The Texas Board of Law Examiners announced on February 17 that the Uniform Bar Exam will be administered in Texas as scheduled on February 23-24, with provisions available for candidates affected by this week’s severe weather.