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On Monday and Tuesday, applicants must answer essay questions prepared by the Board of Law Examiners. These questions are given in 6 sections with each section lasting two hours.
To pass the Multistate portion of the Examination, an applicant must attain a scaled score of at least 125.
To pass an essay section, the applicant must obtain a score of 70 out of 100 points. Once an applicant reaches 70 points on an essay section, that section will receive a passing grade and will not be graded further.
An applicant must pass 6 of the 7 sections to pass the Bar Examination; provided, however, that an applicant who receives a scaled score of 110 or less on the Mulitstate Bar Examination shall fail the Bar Examination without any grading of the essay questions.
Office of Bar Admissions Supreme Court of South Carolina P.O. Box 11330 Columbia, SC 29211 (803) 734-1080
Last consecutive Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday in February and July.