NCBE develops and delivers high-stakes licensing examinations and assessments for state courts and bar admission authorities nationwide, from its Madison, Wisconsin headquarters.
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The National Conference of Bar Examiners (NCBE) develops and delivers high-stakes licensing examinations and assessments for state courts and bar admission authorities across the United States. Headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin, the organisation's purpose is to build a competent, ethical, and diverse legal profession, and its work serves bar admission and licensing processes nationwide.
Its principal product is a suite of licensing examinations: rigorous, fair, and accessible high-stakes assessments developed and delivered to the state courts and bar admission authorities that rely on them. The work sits at the intersection of several technical fields, including testing and assessment, high-stakes exam development, legal education, and psychometrics and assessment delivery.
NCBE describes a collaborative, mission-driven environment staffed by testing professionals, legal educators, and administrative staff working together. It reports an emphasis on professional development and work-life balance, alongside competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits packages, and flexible scheduling options. Employees' work serves the legal profession and the protection of the public interest.
The organisation is based in Madison, Wisconsin, a community noted for its quality of life, and operates across the United States.
