Louisiana

Bar Admission Agency
Bar Exam Eligibility, Deadlines, and Fees
ABA-Approved Law School J.D. Required
Yes
Foreign Law Graduate Eligibility
Yes
Details
Bar Exam Application Filing Deadlines
Details

Feb. 1

May 15

Nov. 1

Dec. 15

Bar Exam Application Filing Fees
Details
UBE Adoption
UBE Adoption
No
Bar Exam Components
Multistate Bar Examination (MBE)
No
Accepts Transferred MBE Scores
No
Multistate Essay Examination (MEE)
No
Multistate Performance Test (MPT)
No
Jurisdiction-Drafted Exam
Yes
Details
MPRE Requirements
MPRE Required
Yes
MPRE Minimum Passing Score
80
MPRE Score Time Parameters
Details
Admission on Transferred UBE Score
Admission on Transferred UBE Score
No
Admission on Motion
Rules Provide for Admission on Motion
No
Character & Fitness Investigations

NCBE conducts investigations for some application types.

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