Washington Bar Exam Information

Administrative Law, Business Law (Agency, Partnership, Corporations), Civil Procedure, Commercial Transactions, (Art. 1, 2, 3, 4, & 9), Community Property, Constitutional Law (State & Federal), Contracts, Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure, Evidence, Family Law, Indian Law, Real & Personal Property, Rules of Professional Conduct, Torts, Wills, Probate & Trusts, Zoning

Washington’s MPRE minimum pass score is 85.

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The MBE (weighted 50%), the MEE 30% and the MPT 20%. The scores are scaled and combined to determine if a passing score of 270 was achieved.

Results are released in early May for the February exam and in early October for the July exam.

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Washington may admit attorneys from other jurisdictions under conditions substantially similar to those procedures in reciprocal states. See Rule 18. Reciprocal states include AL, AK, AZ, AR, CO, CT, DC, GA, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, MA, ME, MN, MS, MO, NE, NH, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, PA, SD, TN, TX, VT, VA, WV, WI, and WY. Most jurisdictions require a number of years of practice for admission on motion.

Please visit the Washington State Bar Association website for details on application deadlines and fees, as well as for more information on other topics.