Multistate Essay Examination (MEE) — Six 30-minute questions
Areas of Law
First Year Courses
- Civil Procedure
- Constitutional Law
- Contracts
- Criminal Law
- Real Property
- Torts
Upper Level Courses
- Business Associations
- Agency and Partnership
- Corporations and Limited Liability Companies
- Conflict of Laws
- Criminal Procedure
- Evidence
- Family Law
- Trusts and Estates
- Decedents’ Estates
- Trusts and Future Interests
- Uniform Commercial Code
- Secured Transactions
Multistate Performance Test (MPT) — Two 90-minute items
Tested Skills
- Sort detailed factual materials and separate relevant from irrelevant facts
- Analyze statutory, case, and administrative materials for applicable principles of law
- Apply the relevant law to the relevant facts in a manner likely to resolve a client’s problem
- Identify and resolve ethical dilemmas, when present
- Communicate effectively in writing
- Complete a lawyering task within time constraints