• ABA-Approved Law School J.D. Required: No See Chart 3
• Foreign Law Graduate Eligibility: Yes See Chart 4
• Bar Exam Application Filing Deadlines: See Chart 7
• Bar Exam Application Fees: See Chart 7

• UBE Adoption: Yes
• UBE First Administration Date: July 2017
• UBE Minimum Passing Score: 270
• UBE Jurisdiction-Specific Component: No

• Admission on Transferred UBE Score: Yes
• Effective Date: July 2017
• Minimum Score: 270
• Maximum Score Age: 3 years, See Chart 5
• Jurisdiction-Specific Component: No
• UBE Score Services

• The Multistate Bar Examination (MBE): Yes
• • Accepts Transferred MBE Scores: Yes See Chart 6
  • MBE Score Services
• The Multistate Essay Examination (MEE): Yes
• The Multistate Performance Test (MPT): Yes
• Jurisdiction-Drafted Exam: No

• MPRE Required: Yes
• MPRE Minimum Passing Score: 80
• MPRE Score Time Parameters: See Chart 6
• MPRE Score Services

NCBE provides character and fitness services for the following applicant types in West Virginia:

• First Bar Admission (Examinee)
• Attorney
• Foreign-Educated/Foreign-Licensed
• Military Spouse

• Admission on Motion: Yes See Chart 14 and Chart 15
• Number of Years of Practice Required: 5 of past 7, See Chart 14