Texas Bar Exam
Texas Bar Exam results for recent years are contained in the chart below. To improve your chances of passing the Texas Bar Exam, consider using AdaptiBar’s multistate bar exam software.1
The Texas outline book contains outlines for all non-Multistate Bar Exam (MBE) subjects testable on the Essay and Procedure/Evidence portions of the Texas Bar Exam. This book, along with the MBE course, contain the law you need to know in order to pass the Texas Bar Exam.2
Rick Haan, an associate in the Dallas office of Thompson & Knight LLP, received the highest score on the most recent Texas Bar Examination. As a part of this distinction, Mr. Haan addressed the class of new lawyers being admitted to practice in Texas at an induction ceremony in Austin on Nov. 13.3
The bill is a retread of legislation that Talton, a solo practitioner, sponsored two years ago to allow Sugarland Republican Rep. Charlie Howard’s daughter, Julie Drenner, and other graduates of the Oak Brook College of Law and Government Policy, a distance-learning law school based in Fresno, Calif., to take the bar exam in Texas.4
The second portion of the Texas Bar Exam tests candidates on unique aspects of Texas’s laws. The state specific portion of the Texas bar examination is administered in essay format.5
The Texas Bar (in 1992 at least) was a three day exam lasting six hours on day one, six hours on day two and three hours on day three. The first part was the multi-state bar exam which virtually every state uses now to cover certain general subjects which are similar in most states.6