No waivers or exemptions from this requirement will be granted. ONLY - applications must be filed at least 45 days prior to examination. The Louisiana Bar Exam is a 3 day essay exam covering nine separate exam areas including five code sections testing on the Louisiana Civil Code. Results are generally released in mid-April for February exam and late September for July exam. A scaled score of 75 on the MPRE is required for admission.
Examination is required of all applicants.
Louisiana requires 15 CLE hours, including one in ethics and one in professionalism. We value your opinions about lexisONE and rely on them to please you . All rights reserved.