Wisconsin Bar Exam Scoring and Results Flashcards
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Can a Wisconsin bar examinee request rescoring of their written components?
Answer: Yes, by submitting a written request and paying a fee within 30 days of results
Wisconsin allows examinees to request rescoring of written components by filing a written request and paying the applicable fee within 30 days of the score release.
How long is a Wisconsin UBE score valid for purposes of score transfer to other UBE jurisdictions?
Answer: 3 years
A UBE score earned in Wisconsin is valid for transfer to other UBE jurisdictions for up to three years from the exam date.
Does Wisconsin make individual examinee scores publicly available?
Answer: No, scores are kept confidential and provided only to the examinee
Wisconsin keeps individual scores confidential; only pass/fail results may be released, and detailed scores are provided only to the examinee.
What happens to an examinee's prior passing MBE score if they retake the Wisconsin Bar Exam?
Answer: The most recent MBE score must be used
When retaking the Wisconsin Bar Exam, the most recent MBE score is used in calculating the total score — examinees cannot cherry-pick a prior higher MBE score.
What passing score does Wisconsin require for the MPRE, which is a separate requirement from the bar exam?
Answer: 86
Wisconsin requires a minimum scaled score of 86 on the Multistate Professional Responsibility Examination (MPRE) for bar admission.
If a Wisconsin bar applicant passes the exam but fails character and fitness review, can they be admitted?
Answer: No, admission requires both passing the exam and character and fitness approval
Passing the bar exam is not sufficient alone — every applicant must also receive approval from the Board's character and fitness review before being admitted to practice.