Exam Details

Dates for upcoming Virgin Islands Bar Exam:   
JULY 2014 EXAM
 MBE – July 30, 2014
Local Essay Exam – July 31, 2014
Application Deadline: May 1, 2014*

The bar exam is administered over two days and consists of essay exams as well as the MBE. Applicants must also successfully pass the MPRE which is administered separately.

Local Essay Portion
The Virgin Islands Bar Review course prepares you for the essay portion of the exam which tests your knowledge of Virgin Islands law.  There are twelve essays – one essay for each of the following subjects:

Agency	Civil Procedure	Commercial Paper	Conflict of Laws
Corporations	Criminal Procedure	Domestic Relations	Partnership
Sales	Secured Transactions	Trusts	Wills

MBE Preparation
Please contact us at vibarreview@gmail.com for recommendations on MBE preparation programs.

Bar Exam Administrators
The Supreme Court of the Virgin Islands, via the Committee of Bar Examiners, administers the bar exam. Please contact the Committee directly for a bar exam application packet and additional information on the exam:  

Elsie-Mae King
Director of Bar Admission
P.O. Box 590
St. Thomas, VI  00804
(340)774-2237(T)

You may also visit the website of the VI Supreme Court: VI Supreme Court


*NOTICE:  Effective March 1, 2014, The VI Supreme Court made significant changes to the fee schedule and application deadline for admission to the Virgin Islands Bar. For additional information, please visit the court’s website and contact Attorney King at (340) 774-2237.

Contact Information:
Email: VIBarReview@gmail.com
Telephone: (786) 250-1893