Nevada Comprehensive Licensing Exam

On May 23, 2025, The Nevada Supreme Court issued an order for ADKT 0594 approving the Nevada Plan as the procedure for licensure in Nevada beginning in February 2027.
The Nevada bar exam in its current form (6 Nevada Essays, MBE, 2 Nevada Performance Tests) will continue to be administered through the July 2026 administration.

Upcoming Office Closures and Notices

The State Bar of Nevada Admissions office will be closed on the following dates:

  • June 19, 2025
  • July 4, 2025
  • July 25-August 1, 2025 (Bar Exam)
  • September 1, 2025
  • October 31, 2025
  • November 11, 2025
  • November 28-29, 2025
  • December 25, 2025
  • January 1, 2026

February 2025 Exam Results

Congratulations to everyone who passed the recent Nevada Bar Exam! We’re excited to welcome you!
The unofficial pass list for the February 2025 Nevada Bar Exam is now available for viewing.

February 2025 Nevada Bar Exam Information Session

In this video, Rick Trachok, Chair of the Nevada Board of Bar Examiners, Joan Howarth, Bar Examiner, and Sydney Lisy, Director of Admissions, held an information session where they explained the exam format, grading, tips for success, and other details about the February 2025 Nevada Bar exam.

The State Bar of Nevada seeks proctors to help administer the Nevada Bar Exam.

Read the Nevada bar exam proctor job description and qualifications.

If you meet the qualifications and are interested in applying to be a Nevada bar exam proctor, email Assistant Director of Admissions, Dean Fernandez, at deanf@nvbar.org.