Bar Exam Dates, Locations & Schedule
The bar examination is given on the last consecutive Tuesday and Wednesday of each February and July.
| EXAM | DATES | LOCATION | VENUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 2022 | Tuesday February 22 - Wednesday February 23 | Location #1 Osage Beach
Location #2 Jefferson City | Tan-Tar-A Conference Center 494 Tan-Tar-A Drive, State Road KK 573-348-3131 Capitol Plaza Hotel* 415 West McCarty Street 573-635-1234 *Location for ADA-accommodated examinees |
| July 2022 | Tuesday July 26 - Wednesday July 27 | Columbia |
Holiday Inn Executive Center 2200 I-70 Drive S.W. Columbia, MO 573-445-8531
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The Uniform Bar Examination schedule is set out below.
The amount of time allotted for the test sessions is exact. The amount of time allotted for registration, instructions, and breaks is approximate. Therefore, the actual start and end times may vary slightly.**
**Screening and start times may be staggered. Applicants will be notified when to report for screening.
| ESSAY PORTION - TUESDAY | |
|---|---|
| 7:45 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. | Screening & Registration |
| 8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. | Instructions |
| 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Multistate Performance Test Session (2 Questions) |
| 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. | Lunch Break & Rescreening |
| 1:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. | Instructions |
| 1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. | Multistate Essay Examination Session (6 Questions) |
| MBE PORTION - WEDNESDAY | |
|---|---|
| 7:45 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. | Screening & Registration |
| 8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. | Instructions |
| 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Morning Session (100 Questions) |
| 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. | Lunch Break & Rescreening |
| 1:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. | Instructions |
| 1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. | Afternoon Session (100 Questions) |