Bar Courses

 

Applicants for admission by examination to the Minnesota Bar are tested on some of the following subjects in the essay portion of the examination. We offer this list of subject areas and the courses that address these subjects for your information only. It is up to each student to decide how many bar courses he/she wishes to take while in law school.

Bar subject tested	Comparable William Mitchell course
Civil Procedure	Civil Procedure
Constitutional Law	Constitutional Law–Powers and Liberties
Contracts	Contracts
Criminal Law	Criminal Law
Criminal Procedure	Criminal Procedure
Ethics and Professional Responsibility	Professional Responsibility
Evidence	Evidence
Family Law	Family Law
Federal Individual Income Taxation	Taxation-Income Tax
Partnerships, Proprietorships & Corps.	Business Organizations or Business-Agency, Partnerships, and LLCs and Business-Corporations
Real Property	Property I and Property II
Torts	Torts I and Torts II
Uniform Commercial Code, Art. 1, 2	UCC-Sales
Wills, Estates and Trusts	Estates and Trusts