Announcements

February 2025 Bar Exam Results & Enrollment Ceremony

The Missouri Board of Law Examiners (MBLE) will release the results of the February 2025 bar examination on Wednesday, April 9, 2025.  On this day:

• Notice of results will be posted to individual applicant user homepages in the morning.
• The names of successful candidates who have met all the admission requirements listed below will be released after 1:00 P.M.

Eligibility Deadline for Enrollment Ceremony Attendance

All documents required for admission eligibility must be submitted to MBLE no later than
March 26, 2025, for successful candidates to be included in the public release of names and to attend the enrollment ceremony.

Admission Requirements:

1. MBLE has received an official transcript verifying that the applicant has been awarded the J.D. degree;
2. MBLE has received the applicant’s certified score of not less than 80 on the Multistate Professional Responsibility Examination;
3. MBLE has approved the applicant’s character and fitness;
4. MBLE has verified that the applicant is a citizen of the U.S., an immigrant alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence in the U.S. or an immigrant alien otherwise authorized to work lawfully in the U.S.;
5. Successful completion of the Missouri Educational Component Test on Missouri law; and
6. A passing examination score of at least 260.

Enrollment Ceremony – Friday, April 25, 2025

Individuals who pass the February bar examination and who have met all other requirements for admission to the bar as of the above deadline, will be eligible to attend the enrollment ceremony to take the oath of admission.  The Missouri Bar enrollment ceremony is the traditional welcome extended to new members of The Missouri Bar by the Judges of the Supreme Court of Missouri, the officers of The Missouri Bar and the members of the Board of Law Examiners.  Information regarding the location and details for the enrollment ceremony will be posted in April.

Eligible candidates who do not attend the enrollment ceremony may complete the admission process by taking the oath and completing the verification form.  All individuals who pass the bar examination and who meet all other requirements for admission to The Missouri Bar will be sent an e-mail with specific instructions for taking the oath of admission, as set out in Rule 8.15.  Please review this MBLE webpage for detailed information regarding the oath requirements and instructions for completing the verification form once the applicant is eligible.