Missouri — Bar Admission Requirements
Exam Components
- Multistate Bar Examination (MBE)✓
- Multistate Essay Examination (MEE)—
- Multistate Performance Test (MPT)—
Bar Association
The Missouri Bar
The Missouri Bar is the official bar association for all Missouri lawyers and judges. Every licensed Missouri lawyer is automatically a member of The Missouri Bar. Every applicant for admission to the bar must meet a list of requirements set by the Supreme Court of Missouri. To become a Missouri lawyer, a person must have completed an approved law school leading to a juris doctor degree. Additionally, they must pass a comprehensive bar examination and character and fitness investigation and make application for admission to the bar with the Supreme Court of Missouri.
Read more on Wikipedia.Sources
- Exam components: Wikipedia — Uniform Bar Examination
- Bar association: Wikipedia — The Missouri Bar
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