Utah Multistate Professional Responsibility Exam (MPRE)

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The state of Utah itself does not administer or control the Multistate Professional Responsibility Exam (“MPRE” ). Rather this ethics exam  is conducted by the National Conference of Bar Examiners. The Utah MPRE a separate test than that of the Utah bar exam administered separately from the Utah bar exam. The MPRE is also tested 3 times per year, in March, August as well as in November.

We advise you to visit our Ethics Exam/MPRE page for more general information regarding the MPRE, its application process, and for general questions.

Utah MPRE & Utah MPRE Reciprocity

The state of Utah requires MPRE score (which is scaled) of 86 or more to receive a pass. The Utah MPRE must be passed by bar applicants before they can be admitted. The MPRE must be completed within 2 years of  passing the Utah  Bar Exam. This means a bar applicant can achieve a passage rate on the MPRE either before or after they pass the exam. Any attorneys that are seeking admission on motion may pass with MPRE at any time. Any scores 86 or more will also be accepted via reciprocity.

 

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