Wisconsin
Admission Process
- Admitting Entity
- Wisconsin Supreme Court
- Entity Managing Admissions Process
Wisconsin Board of Bar Examiners
- Phone Number
- 608-266-9760
- Email Address
- Admission by Exam
- Yes
- Admission by Score Transfer
- Yes
- Admission by Motion
- Yes
- Diploma Privilege
Yes
Education Requirements
- Application Materials
- Prelegal Education Requirements
No
- Legal Education Requirements
Must have attended law school; need not be ABA-approved per NBEX
- Mandatory Law Student Bar Card Registration in Jurisdiction
- No
- Mandatory Student Registration Requirements (if applicable)
N/A
- Mandatory Student Registration Fee (if applicable)
- N/A
Bar Exam
- Universal Bar Exam
- No
- Jurisdiction-Specific Component
- N/A
- Multistate Bar Exam
- Yes
- Multistate Essay Exam
- Yes
- Jurisdiction-Drafted Exam
- Yes
- Multistate Performance Test
- Yes
- Attempt Limit on Bar Exam
- No limit
- Minimum Passing Bar Exam Score
- 258
- Fee(s)
$450
- Laptops Allowed/Required
- Yes; allowed
- Laptop Fee
- $125
- Courtesy Seating Availability
- No
Transfer Score
- Transferred Scores Accepted
- Yes; MBE only
- UBE Score Required for Transfer
- No
- Score Transfer Time Limit
- 37 months
- Score Transfer Fee
- None stated; only waives MBE portion of bar exam process
Mpre
- Passing MPRE Score Required
- No
- Minimum Passing MPRE Score
- N/A
- Time Limit on MPRE Score
- N/A
- MPRE Fee
- N/A
- MPRE Application Name and Gender Identification Requirements
N/A
- MPRE Testing Day Procedures
N/A
Testing Day Procedures
- Bar Exam Testing Day Procedures
Official guidance only mentions the location of the exam (a Hilton Doubletree in Madison East).
- Bar Exam Testing Day Restroom Rules
N/A
- Bar Exam Testing Day Security Measures
N/A
- Bar Exam Testing Day Identification Documents
N/A
- Bar Exam Testing Day Seating Assignment
N/A