The Smart Guide to the Utah Bar Exam

A Guide to Mastering the Utah Bar Exam

Utah Bar Exam Format

Utah Bar Exam Sections - MBE 200 Multiple Choice, MPT 2 Writing Assignments, MEE 6 Essays

Utah is a Uniform Bar Exam (UBE) jurisdiction. All UBE jurisdictions use the same 3 sections:

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Multistate Bar Exam (MBE)

200 multiple choice
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Multistate Essay Exam (MEE)

6 essays
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Multistate Performance Test (MPT)

2 writing assignments

Utah Bar Exam Dates

July 2023 exam: July 25-26, 2023
Feb. 2024 exam: Feb. 27-28, 2024

*The Utah Bar Exam takes place on the last Tuesday & Wednesday of February and July.

How to Prepare for
the Utah Bar Exam

(FREE Study Guides)

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Contact Info

Utah State Bar
Utah Law & Justice Center
645 South 200 East
Salt Lake City, UT 84111-3834

Website:      https://www.utahbar.org/
Phone:        (801) 531-9077
Fax:             (801) 531-0660

Frequency Charts

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Subjects Tested on Utah Bar Exam

MEE Essay Subjects

  1. Business Associations (Agency, Partnerships, Corporations, LLC’s)
  2. Civil Procedure
  3. Conflict of Laws
  4. Constitutional Law
  5. Contracts
  6. Criminal Law & Procedure
  7. Evidence
  8. Family Law
  9. Real Property
  10. Secured Transactions
  11. Torts
  12. Trusts & Future Interests
  13. Wills & Estates

MBE Subjects

  1. Civil Procedure
  2. Constitutional Law
  3. Contracts
  4. Criminal Law & Procedure
  5. Evidence
  6. Real property
  7. Torts

Minimum Passing Score

For Utah, the UBE minimum passing score is 270.

Jurisdiction-Specific Component

NO