Free AR BAR Eligibility Questions and Answers

Question 1

Which of the following is required for eligibility to sit for the Arkansas Bar Exam?

Accepted Answer

A Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an ABA-accredited law school.

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An undergraduate degree in any field.

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Being a U.S. citizen.

Question 2

Which of the following statements is true regarding eligibility for the Arkansas Bar Exam?

Accepted Answer

Applicants must pass a character and fitness review.

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Graduates of non-ABA accredited law schools are automatically eligible to take the exam.

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Applicants must complete their JD within three years of applying for the exam.

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There is no requirement for a law degree if you have significant legal experience.

Question 3

Which of the following applicants is not eligible to take the Arkansas Bar Exam?

Accepted Answer

An applicant who has passed the MPRE with a score of 85 and has a JD from a non-ABA accredited law school.

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A graduate of an ABA-accredited law school who has not yet taken the MPRE.

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An applicant who has completed a JD from an ABA-accredited law school and passed the MPRE with a score of 95.

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An applicant who graduated from an ABA-accredited law school 10 years ago and has passed the MPRE.

Question 4

What is the minimum passing score for the MPRE that is required for admission to the Arkansas Bar?

Accepted Answer

85

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75

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80

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90

Question 5

Which of the following best describes the educational requirements to sit for the Arkansas Bar Exam?

Accepted Answer

A Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school.

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A law degree from any recognized institution, whether in the U.S. or abroad.

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A law degree from a state-accredited law school, regardless of ABA accreditation.

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A law degree and at least two years of legal experience.