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Minnesota Board of Law Examiners Committee Sets First Four Meeting Dates

For the most up to date information, please click here. The Minnesota Board of Law Examiners has scheduled the first four meetings of its comprehensive two-year study of the bar examination for the following dates and times: • September 21, 2021: 2:30 ...

Minnesota Board of Law Examiners Announces Comprehensive Study

The Minnesota Board of Law Examiners (Board) announces its plans to commence a comprehensive two-year study of the bar examination for the purpose of providing the Minnesota Supreme Court with a report and recommendations no later than June 1, 2023. ...

Order Issued Effective May 1, 2021

The Minnesota Supreme Court has issued an Order dated March 1, 2021, granting the Board’s Petition to amend Rules 4 and Rules 10 of the Rules for Admission to the Bar to broaden the pathways for admission in Minnesota for ...

Minnesota Supreme Court Issues Order Denying Petition for Proposed Temporary Waiver of Bar Examination Requirement

The Minnesota Supreme Court has issued an Order Denying Petition for Proposed Temporary Waiver of Bar Examination Requirement and Provision of Emergency Diploma Privilege. The July 14, 2020 Order may be found here. Date Posted: 7/15/2020

Order Issued Effective July 1, 2020

The Minnesota Supreme Court has granted the Board’s Petition to adopt the revised Supervised Practice Rules, effective July 1, 2020.  The language of the revised Rules can be found here. Date Posted: 6/8/2020

Public Notice Related to Status of Foreign Legal Education Issue

The Minnesota Board of Law Examiners has been carefully studying the issue of foreign legal education. The Board has posted additional information related to this issue here and requests additional input on or before June 1, 2020. You may send ...