February
25-26, 2020
July 28-29, 2020
February 23-24, 2021
Bar Exam Format
The exam lasts two days.
The written portion of the exam will be administered
on the first day. It consists of seven essay
questions administered over three and one-half hours
in the morning. On
the afternoon of the first day, two Multistate Performance Test
questions are
administered. On the second day, the Multistate Bar Exam is
administered. Click
here for more information about AmeriBar's Complete
Idaho Review Course.
Bar Exam Scoring Information
The MBE counts for 200 total points.
The written portion of the Idaho bar exam counts for
200 total points. An overall passing score is
280 (70%).
Can transfer MBE score taken
within 25 months of exam.
Bar
Reciprocity
Attorneys licensed in
Washington state may be eligible to be admitted on
motion in Idaho. Attorneys who have actively
practiced 5 of the 7 years preceding application are
not required to take the MBE.