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Delaware Bar Exam Information

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ABOUT THE BAR EXAM

Format

2.5 days
Essay portion: 8 essay questions (Monday) and 2 MPTs (Tuesday morning)

MBE (Wednesday)

Subjects

• Agency
• Constitutional Law
• Contracts
• Corporations
• Criminal Law (including DE Criminal Code)
• Equity
• Evidence
• Partnerships
• Procedure (DE courts: Supreme Court, Court of Chancery, Superior Court [Civil and Criminal], Family Court; U.S. District Court-DE; and original and appellate jurisdiction of DE courts)
• Property
• Torts
• Trusts
• UCC
• Wills

Grading

Passing score--a combined weighted score of 145 (out of a possible 200 points)

Scaled written score counts for 60% and scaled MBE score counts for 40%

GENERAL BAR EXAM INFORMATION

Contact Information

Board of Bar Examiners of the Delaware Supreme Court
Carvel State Office Building
820 North French St., 11th Floor
Wilmington, DE 19801-3545
(302) 577-7038

http://courts.state.de.us/bbe/

Bar Exam Dates & Locations

July 27-29, 2009; no February exam

Wilmington DE

 

DE Bar Review Snapshot
Format—2½ days;
Essay portion: 8 essay questions (Monday) and 2 MPTs (Tuesday morning)
MBE (Wednesday).
July 27-29, 2009; no February exam in Wilmington DE.