Your browser either doesn't support Javascript or it is turned off. Please enable Javascript in your browser or download a Javascript enabled browser.

Download a Brochure



Maine Bar Exam Information

Click here to go to the Maine Bar Review Programs Page

ABOUT THE BAR EXAM

Format

Essay/MPT (Tues.)
MBE (Wed.)

Subjects
  • Maine Rules of Appellate Procedure
  • Maine Rules of Civil and Criminal Procedure
  • Maine Rules of Evidence
  • Maine Code of Professional Responsibility
  • Plus several, but not necessarily all, of the following:
    • Conflict of Laws
    • Constitutional Law
    • Contracts
    • Corporations
    • Creditors' Rights
    • Criminal Law
    • Equity
    • Estates, Wills and Trusts
    • Evidence
    • Family Law
    • Agency,
    • Partnerships
    • Real Property
    • Statute of Frauds
    • Statutes of Limitations
    • Federal Income Taxation
    • Torts
    • U.C.C.

Grading

Passing score--scaled score of 138

Score calculatead by taking 4/11 of MBE scaled score and 7/11 of the converted essay score from Day 1

GENERAL BAR EXAM INFORMATION

Contact Information

Maine Board of Bar Examiners
P.O. Box 140
Augusta, ME 04332-0030
(207) 623-2464

http://www.mainebarexaminers.org/

Bar Exam Dates & Locations

Last Tuesday and Wednesday in February and July

Holiday Inn by the Bay, 88 Spring Street, Portland, ME

 
ME Bar Review Snapshot
Format—Essay/MPT (Tues.);
MBE (Wed.)
Dates and Locations
Last Tuesday and Wednesday in February and July at the Holiday Inn by the Bay, 88 Spring Street, Portland, ME.