Nevada Bar Exam Rules Library

Flattened index of syllabus topics used by the filesystem syllabus tree.

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  Nevada Plan Components
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  Foundational Law Examination
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  100-question closed-book multiple-choice exam
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  Approximately four hours
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  Real Property
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  Contracts
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  Torts
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  Federal Civil Procedure
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  Evidence
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  Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure
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  Constitutional Law
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  Passing scaled score of 75 or higher
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  Lawyering Performance Examination
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  Three practical scenarios
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  Session 1 covers Nevada Performance Test 1 and 2 in four hours
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  Session 2 covers Nevada Performance Test 3 in two hours
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  May include legal ethics
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  May include any legal subject
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  Drafting, analysis, strategic thinking, and practice-ready lawyering skills
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  January 19, 2027 first administration
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  Supervised Practice Program
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  Self-directed learning project and journaling requirement
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  Work under an approved supervising attorney or program
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  Minimum supervised-practice hours and certification
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  Interview or counsel a client
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  Discuss client needs
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  Prepare a strategic approach using law and facts
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  Conduct legal research
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  Draft correspondence
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  Prepare matter documents
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  Negotiate, arbitrate, or mediate when applicable
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  Appear in court or before an administrative body when applicable
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  MPRE
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  Attorney Client Relationship
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  Competence and Diligence
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  Confidentiality
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  Conflicts of Interest
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  Fees
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  Client Property
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  Candor to Tribunal
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  Communications with Others
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  Advertising and Solicitation
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  Supervision
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  Discipline and Reporting
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  Eligibility Window
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  All components must fit within the six-year eligibility window measured around passage of the Lawyering Performance Examination
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  Functional equivalency approval may be required for applicants without an ABA-accredited JD
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  Character and Fitness Review may begin when three of four components are complete and the final component is in progress