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North Carolina Bar Exam Information

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ABOUT THE BAR EXAM

Format

Tuesday – Essay: 12 essay exam questions
Wednesday – MBE

Subjects
  • Business Association (including agency, corporations, and partnerships)
  • Civil Procedure
  • Constitutional Law
  • Contracts, Criminal Law and Procedure
  • Evidence, Family Law
  • Legal Ethics
  • Real Property
  • Secured Transactions
  • The Uniform Commercial Code
  • Taxation
  • Torts
  • Trusts
  • Wills
  • Decedents' Estates
  • Equity

Grading

Combined MBE/Essay–346 out of 500. Essays weighted 60%; MBE 40%.

GENERAL BAR EXAM INFORMATION

Contact Information

Board of Law Examiners of the State of North Carolina
One Exchange Plaza, Suite 700
Raleigh, NC 27602
(919) 828-4886

http://www.ncble.org/

Bar Exam Dates & Locations

Last Tuesday and Wednesday in February and July.

City of Raleigh, Wake County or adjoining counties

 
NC Bar Review Snapshot
Format—Tuesday – Essay: 12 essay exam questions; Wednesday – MBE
Dates and Locations
Last Tuesday and Wednesday in February and July. City of Raleigh, Wake County or adjoining counties.