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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 2020 | Tuesday July 28 - Wednesday July 29 | SITE #1* Columbia
SITE #2* Lake of the Ozarks | Holiday Inn Executive Center 2200 I-70 Drive S.W. Columbia, MO 573-445-8531
Tan-Tar-A Conference Center 494 Tan Tar A Drive, State Road KK Osage Beach, MO 573-348-3131 |
| February 2021 | Tuesday February 23 - Wednesday February 24 | SITE #1 Jefferson City
SITE #2 Lake of the Ozarks | Special Olympics Missouri Training for Life Campus 305 Special Olympics Drive Accommodated ADA applicants will be located at: Capitol Plaza Hotel 415 West McCarty Street 573-635-1234
Tan-Tar-A Conference Center 494 Tan Tar A Drive, State Road KK Osage Beach, MO 573-348-3131 |
* July 2020 examinees will be notified of their assigned testing site by July 7.
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.*
*For July, 2020, screening and start times will be staggered. Applicants will be notified on July 20, 2020, 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) |