The Minnesota Board of Law Examiners licenses attorneys to the practice of law in Minnesota. Lawyers may be admitted either by bar examination or by years of practice.

Our offices have moved! As of Friday, April 21, 2023, our new address is the Minnesota Board of Law Examiners, Minnesota Judicial Center, 25 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Suite 110, St. Paul, MN 55155. We recommend contacting us before coming to the Board offices as most questions can be answered over the telephone or by email. Our email and phone number remain the same.

The Minnesota Board of Law Examiners (Board) has commenced a comprehensive two-year study of the bar examination.
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