The Smart Guide to the Maine Bar Exam
A Guide to Mastering the Maine Bar Exam
Maine Bar Exam Format
Maine is a Uniform Bar Exam (UBE) jurisdiction. All UBE jurisdictions use the same 3 sections:
Multistate Bar Exam (MBE)
200 multiple choice
Multistate Essay Exam (MEE)
6 essays
Multistate Performance Test (MPT)
2 writing assignments
Maine Bar Exam Dates
July 2023 exam: July 25-26, 2023
Feb. 2024 exam: Feb. 27-28, 2024
*The Maine Bar Exam takes place on the last Tuesday & Wednesday of February and July.
How to Prepare for
the Maine Bar Exam
(FREE Study Guides)
Click the links above for FREE study guides covering each section of the bar exam.
Contact Info
Maine Board of Bar Examiners
P.O. Box 140
Augusta, ME 04332-0140
Website: https://mainebarexaminers.org/
Phone: (207) 623-2464
Fax: (207) 622-0059
Frequency Charts
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Subjects Tested on Maine Bar Exam
MEE Essay Subjects
- Business Associations (Agency, Partnerships, Corporations, LLC’s)
- Civil Procedure
- Conflict of Laws
- Constitutional Law
- Contracts
- Criminal Law & Procedure
- Evidence
- Family Law
- Real Property
- Secured Transactions
- Torts
- Trusts & Future Interests
- Wills & Estates
MBE Subjects
- Civil Procedure
- Constitutional Law
- Contracts
- Criminal Law & Procedure
- Evidence
- Real property
- Torts
Minimum Passing Score
For Maine, the UBE minimum passing score is 270.
Jurisdiction-Specific Component
NO
