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The Nebraska Bar Exam is a two-day exam -- Tuesday and Wednesday -- with the essays on Tuesday and the multiple-choice Multistate Bar Exam on Wednesday.

First Day (Tuesday):
* Six Multistate Essay Exam (MEE) questions

Second Day (Wednesday) morning session:
* Three hours
* Multistate Bar Examination (MBE)
* 100 Multiple-Choice questions.

Second Day (Wednesday) afternoon session:
* Three hours
* Multistate Bar Examination (MBE)
* 100 Multiple-Choice questions.

Grading of the Nebraska Bar Exam: You must achieve a combined MBE/Essay scaled score of 135.

Nebraska generally releases the results of the Summer exam in late September and the results of the Winter exam in late April.

*MPRE -- Nebraska requires a scaled score of at least 85 on the MPRE, taken and passed BEFORE sitting for the Nebraska Bar Exam.

Admission on Motion: You may apply for admission on motion if you are a graduate of an ABA-accredited law school and
1. you have actively practiced law in another jurisdiction for at least five of the seven years preceding your Iowa application, or:
2. you have passed a bar exam equivalent to that of Nebraska and you were admitted to the bar. In addition, you must meet Nebraska's MPRE requirements.

For further information, contact:
Nebraska State Bar Commission
635 South 14th Street P.O. Box 81809-1809
Lincoln, NE 68501
Telephone: 402-475-7091

Note: You may take the Nebraska Bar Exam BEFORE law school graduation if you receive a degree from an approved law school within 60 days after the bar exam.