How Many MPTs Should I Practice?
How Many MPTs Should I Practice?
As students prepare for the Uniform Bar Exam (UBE), they often wonder how many Multistate Performance Tests (MPTs) they should practice before exam day. Do not be fooled into thinking that just because there is no need to memorize substantive law, or because you have written a memo or two in a legal writing class, that you don’t need to study for the MPT. You cannot simply count on your law school education and adrenaline to get you through the MPT come exam day! Though the MPT does not require memorizing substantive law, it still deserves time and effort as part of your bar studying regime. The MPT can be (and has been for many) the difference between passing and failing the bar exam. So, how many MPTs should I practice?