180 East 5th Street, Suite 950
St. Paul, Minnesota 55101
Phone: (651) 297-1857 | Fax: (651) 297-1196
Email: ble@mbcle.state.mn.us
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Dates
Locations
Filing Deadlines
Exam Timing
Parking
Registration on Exam Days
What to Bring
Laptop
Uploading Exam Answers
Food and Beverage
Additional Information
Exam results
July 27 & 28, 2021
To be determined.
The timely filing deadline is Monday, March 15, 2021.
The late filing deadline is Monday, May 3, 2021 ($150 late filing fee must be included if filing by this date unless you are a repeater. Repeaters do not need to pay the late filing fee and may file up to May 3, 2021).
(Postmarks are acceptable.)
Tuesday morning doors open: 7:30 a.m.
Tuesday registration: 7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. (Allow 20-30 minutes to complete registration)
Tuesday morning instructions: 8:40 a.m. (be in your seat)
Tuesday morning session: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. (2 MPT questions)
Tuesday afternoon doors open: 1:00 p.m.
Tuesday afternoon instructions: 1:15 p.m. (be in your seat)
Tuesday afternoon session: 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. (6 MEE questions)
Wednesday morning doors open: 7:30 a.m.
Wednesday registration: 7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.
Wednesday morning instructions: 8:40 a.m. (be in your seat)
Wednesday morning session: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. (100 MBE questions)
Wednesday afternoon doors open: 1:00 p.m.
Wednesday afternoon instructions: 1:15 p.m. (be in your seat)
Wednesday afternoon session: 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. (100 MBE questions)
Digital clocks are placed around the room for timekeeping. They are synchronized as close as possible with the official clock, which is located at the Exam Supervisor’s platform. Watches are not permitted.
To be determined.
You must sign-in with the Registrars on both Tuesday and Wednesday
Tuesday
Wednesday
For a list of allowed and prohibited items at the bar exam, click here. If you have any questions, contact our office.
Anyone who has requested and received special permission to bring an otherwise prohibited item into the exam room (such as pillows, lumbar rolls, wrist rest, ergonomic chairs, etc.) must present the green permission card to the security person at the secure testing area entrance and ask for assistance.
You may leave prohibited personal items in a designated UNSECURE area outside of the exam room. Leave all valuables at home. The Board of Law Examiners assume no responsibility for lost or stolen personal items.
Make sure to bring:
Additional details will be posted prior to the exam.
Additional information will be posted prior to the bar exam.
To be determined.