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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 |