New Hampshire

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New Hampshire requires the following NCBE exams: MBE, MEE, MPT, and MPRE. Visit the NCBE Study Aids Store to purchase the Bar Exam Everything Value Pack which includes MBE, MEE, and MPT study aids; and MPRE study aids to help prepare for New Hampshire exams. 

Bar Admission Agency
Bar Exam Eligibility, Deadlines, and Fees
ABA-Approved Law School J.D. Required
No
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Foreign Law Graduate Eligibility
Yes
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Bar Exam Application Filing Deadlines
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May 1

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Dec. 1

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Bar Exam Application Filing Fees
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UBE Adoption
UBE Adoption
Yes
UBE First Administration Date
UBE Minimum Passing Score
270
UBE Jurisdiction-Specific Component
No
Character & Fitness Investigations
This jurisdiction does not use NCBE's character and fitness services; please contact New Hampshire for filing instructions.
Admission on Earned or Transferred Bar Exam Score
UBE Minimum Score
270
Non-UBE Minimum Score - Admission on Transferred UBE Score
Yes
Effective Date
Maximum Score Age
3 years/5 years
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UBE Jurisdiction-Specific Component
No
MPRE Requirements
MPRE Required
Yes
MPRE Minimum Passing Score
79
MPRE Score Time Parameters
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Bar Exam Components
Multistate Bar Examination (MBE)
Yes
Accepts Transferred MBE Scores
No
Multistate Essay Examination (MEE)
Yes
Multistate Performance Test (MPT)
Yes
Jurisdiction-Drafted Exam
No

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Admission on Motion
Rules Provide for Admission on Motion
Yes
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Legal Education and Reciprocity Requirements
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Number of Years of Practice Required
5 of past 7 / past 3
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Disclaimer

Since jurisdiction rules and policies change, NCBE strongly advises consulting the jurisdiction's bar admission agency directly for the most current information.