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	Admission to Practice - Wex (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Admission to the practice of law (admission to the bar of a state) is governed by rules and regulations promulgated solely by a state's courts, legislatures, and/or bar association.
		The general requirements for admission to the bar are similar throughout the fifty states.
		Upon admission to the bar an attorney normally must take an oath declaring his or her obligations to the court, state, and country as an officer of the court, register with the court, and receive a license to practice.
	www.law.cornell.edu /topics/bar_admissions.html (357 words)

	Admission to the bar - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In the United States, admission to the bar is permission granted to a lawyer to practice law.
		Admission to the bar is regulated by state government.
		A state bar is a branch of its judicial system and is distinguished from a voluntary bar association, such as the ABA and/or the bar association of a town, county, or state, which have social, educational, and lobbying functions but do not regulate the practice of law or admit lawyers to practice.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Admission_to_the_bar (1630 words)

	Montana State Bar Association (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		An applicant who, after filing an application for admission, finds that the applicant is unable to take the examination on the prescribed date or continue with the process in a timely manner may submit to the Bar Admissions Administrator a written request for deferral to the next examination.
		Bar admission application files are confidential and only the Montana Supreme Court, the Bar Admissions Administrator and the Commission on Character and Fitness may have access to information in the files, unless release through written authorization is granted by an applicant and subject to limitations set forth in the Character and Fitness Rules of Procedure.
		D. The Bar Admissions Administrator, the Dean of the University of Montana School of Law, and the chairs of the Board of Bar Examiners and the Commission on Character and Fitness shall jointly submit an annual report to the Montana Supreme Court on bar admissions and may submit recommendations for rule revisions when necessary.
	www.montanabar.org /admission/admissionrules.html (2830 words)

	FindLaw for Legal Professionals - Case Law, Federal and State Resources, Forms, and Code
		Petitioner sought admission to the Bar of Arkansas in 1993.
		jurisdiction of petitions for admission to the bar of Arkansas.
		The petition for admission to the bar of Arkansas is,
	caselaw.lp.findlaw.com /scripts/getcase.pl?court=ar&vol=1997b/970911/97-683&invol=1 (611 words)

	Committee on Bar Admissions : Admission Rules
		The Court's constitutional authority to regulate the admission of qualified applicants to the Bar of this state shall be administered by the Committee on Bar Admissions of the Supreme Court of Louisiana.
		Publish, in a manner it deems appropriate, the requirements for admission to the Bar of this state, the dates on which the written examination will be administered each year, the subject(s) of the written examination and the scope of such written examination, and the results of each examination.
		However, an applicant who has been admitted to the Bar of another state, passed the MPRE in fulfillment of the Bar admissions requirement(s) of the applicant's state(s) of admission, and complied with the continuing legal education requirements of the applicant's state(s) of admission will be considered to have satisfied the requirement.
	www.lascba.org /admission_rules.asp (7768 words)

	Admission to the Bar (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Admission to the bar is the term commonly used in the United States to indicate that a person is licensed to practice law as an attorney at law.
		A bar examination is an examination to determine whether a candidate is qualified to practice law in a given jurisdiction.
		Bar examinations in the United States are administered by agencies of individual states, except for the patent bar, which is separately administered by the Office of Enrollment and Discipline of the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
	www.hg.org /studentbar.html (390 words)

	NH Bar Admissions
		Persons seeking admission by bar examination must complete the Application for the New Hampshire Bar Examination, the Petition and Questionnaire for Admission to the Bar of New Hampshire, and submit all documentation requested in the petition and questionnaire.
		Applicants seeking admission to the bar by motion without examination are cautioned that the process of review for such motions by the Committee on Character and Fitness and the Supreme Court may be lengthy.
		Bar examination applicants may take the MPRE either before or after the New Hampshire Bar Examination, but successful completion of the MPRE is a prerequisite to bar admission.
	www.courts.state.nh.us /nhbar/index.htm (655 words)

	Oklahoma Bar Association
		Each applicant for admission to the bar has a duty to be candid and to make full, careful and accurate responses and disclosures in all phases of the application and admission process.
		Admission must be effected within one year after the date the applicant successfully completes the bar examination unless extended by the Board of Bar Examiners.
		The burden of establishing eligibility for admission to the Bar of this state, to registration as a law student, or to take an examination, shall rest on the applicant at all stages of the proceedings.
	www.okbar.org /admissions/rules.htm (2846 words)

	SCR CHAPTER 40 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		(1)(b) by practice in a jurisdiction that does not grant bar admission on the basis of practice to attorneys licensed in Wisconsin under SCR 40.03 shall not be eligible for admission on proof of practice elsewhere.
		The purpose of this requirement is to limit admission to those applicants found to have the qualities of character and fitness needed to assure to a reasonable degree of certainty the integrity and the competence of services performed for clients and the maintenance of high standards in the administration of justice.
		Applicants for bar admission on the diploma privilege shall file an application for a character and fitness certification with the Board between the time the student has completed a minimum of 50 credit hours and 30 days after the J.D. is conferred.
	www.courts.state.wi.us /html/rules/CHAP40.HTM (3531 words)

	Connecticut Bar Examining Committee (p2 - Regulations)
		An applicant who is denied admission to the bar for lack of good moral character shall not be permitted to reapply within two years of denial; the denial may specify a longer period of time.
		The application for admission on motion under Section 2-13 of the rules shall be made upon the official form obtainable from the administrative director, which forms shall be filed with the administrative director.
		Attached to said application for admission on motion shall be official transcripts of undergraduate and legal education sufficient to satisfy the committee that the applicant's educational qualifications meet the requirements of Section 2-13 of the Rules.
	www.jud.state.ct.us /CBEC/BarExCom2.htm (3684 words)

	Rules Governing Admission to the Bar of Arkansas
		Admission to practice is based upon the grade made on the examination, moral qualifications, and mental and emotional stability.
		Upon receipt of a petition seeking readmission to the bar after disbarment, or surrender of license, the Board shall cause a public notice of the pendency of the petition for readmission to be placed in a newspaper of general circulation in the State and at least one newspaper of local circulation.
		In the event the Board determines that the applicant has failed to comply with the terms and requirements of the deferral agreement he or she shall be referred to the full Board for disposition in accord with the provisions of the next section of this rule.
	courts.state.ar.us /rules/barrule.html (7759 words)

	The National Center for State Courts - Home Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The bar exam is administered to individuals who desire to be licensed to practice law in their jurisdiction.
		The character and fitness evaluation is the portion of the bar admissions process that evaluates the bar applicant’s background and history in areas such as finances, employment, education, and encounters with the law.
		Most jurisdictions will not bar a convicted felon from admission to the bar, but a character and fitness evaluation is required of bar applicants in most jurisdictions.
	www.ncsconline.org /WC/FAQs/LegEduFAQ.htm (1843 words)

	George Mason University School of Law: Academics: Records: Admission to the Bar
		The Virginia Board of Bar Examiners encourages early filing of the character and fitness questionnaire and offers a fee reduction if the questionnaire is submitted within the first 14 consecutive calendar months of law school enrollment.
		Bar applicants who have already graduated must enclose a law school certificate of graduation, which may be obtained by contacting the Law Records Office.
		Students considering other bars should plan ahead to determine the particular requirements of those states in which they have an interest and must obtain their application materials directly from the bar examiners.
	www.law.gmu.edu /academics/bar.html (699 words)

	Admission to the Bar of Thompson, 342 N.W.2d 393 (N.D. 1983)
		Admission to the Bar of Thompson, 342 N.W.2d 393 (N.D. Supreme Court
		The Bar Board's letter did not indicate, and it may be that the Bar Board did not know at the time, but in any case it did not indicate, that the Director of Testing of the National Conference of Bar Examiners in letter of November 30, 1982, recommended a combining of the grades.
		The bar board attorney, the hearing officer appointed by the bar board, and the experienced counsel retained by Thompson all have, by inference or direct statement, indicated that Thompson is qualified.
	www.court.state.nd.us /court/opinions/10462.htm (5873 words)

	Indiana Rules for Admission to the Bar and the Discipline of Attorneys
		The bar of this state shall consist of all attorneys in good standing who, prior to July 1, 1931, were duly admitted to practice law by the circuit courts of this state, and all attorneys in good standing who, subsequently thereto, have been or hereafter shall be admitted to practice by this court.
		Admission to practice law by the Court pursuant to Rule 21 shall entitle attorneys to practice in any of the courts of this state.
		Notice is hereby given to all persons who seek admission to the bar of this Court by written examination, after the effective date of this Rule, that minimal educational prerequisites for the effective assistance of counsel in civil or criminal matters and cases are established by this rule.
	www.in.gov /judiciary/rules/ad_dis/index.html (6641 words)

	Admission to the Bar
		Standards for admission to state bars are regulated by each state and differ from state to state.
		The most basic requirement for federal district court admission is that the lawyer be admitted to the bar in the state in which the federal district is located.
		Some states permit graduates of these schools to take the bar examination or will admit to their bars one who has been admitted to the bar of another state (even though he or she graduated from a school not approved by the ABA), but most do not.
	www.rollins.edu /prelaw/admission_bar.htm (449 words)

	Official Guide to Canadian Law Schools
		Bar admission in Quebec usually requires graduation from a civil-law law school.
		Each provincial law society also administers a bar admission course that must be completed successfully before a candidate may be admitted to the provincial bar.
		The Bar admission courses and Bar admission exams are constantly being monitored and reevaluated in Canada.
	www.lsac.org /canadianCFC/template2.asp?url=AdmissionBarCanada.htm (255 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Admission to the bar
		Generally admission to the bar requires that the candidate graduate from an accredited law school, be certified as morally fit to practice, and pass a state-administered bar examination which may consist of several parts.
		Similarly, admission to a state bar does not entitle the admitted attorney to appear and plead before federal district courts or bankruptcy courts in the state; the attorney must separately apply to each district or bankruptcy court.
		The attorney must have been admitted to a state bar for at least three years, and the application must be sponsored by an attorney already admitted to the Supreme Court bar.
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Admission_to_the_bar (513 words)

	Admission to Bar (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Students who intend to practice in Ohio should file a fully executed "Application to Register as a Candidate for Admission to the Practice of Law" with the Supreme Court of Ohio by November 15th of their second year.
		A separate application must be filed with the Supreme Court of Ohio to sit for the Ohio bar examination.
		Application deadlines are November 1 for the February bar exam and April 1 for the July bar exam.
	catalog.utoledo.edu /98-00catalog/law-admissionbar.html (216 words)

	Rules for Admission to the Bar - Minnesota Supreme Court
		Prior to admission an applicant must be a resident of this state or maintain an office in this state or designate the Clerk of the Appellate Courts as agent for the service of process for all purposes.
		An application for admission by examination shall be filed in the office of the Board by October 15 for the February examination, or by March 15 for the July examination.
		There shall be an Advisory Council consisting of representatives of the State Bar Association and of each of the Minnesota law schools to consult with the Board on matters of general policy concerning admissions to the Bar, amendments to the Rules and other matters related to the work of the Board.
	www.courts.state.mn.us /rules/ble_rules.html (5984 words)

	George Mason University School of Law: Academics: Records: Admission to the Bar
		The Virginia Board of Bar Examiners encourages early filing of the character and fitness questionnaire and offers a fee reduction if the questionnaire is submitted within the first 14 consecutive calendar months of law school enrollment.
		Bar applicants who have already graduated must enclose a law school certificate of graduation, which may be obtained by contacting the Law Records Office.
		Students considering other bars should plan ahead to determine the particular requirements of those states in which they have an interest and must obtain their application materials directly from the bar examiners.
	www.gmu.edu /departments/law/academics/bar.html (687 words)

	Research Guide on Bar Examinations and Admission to the Bar : Vanderbilt University Law School (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		This research guide is intended to assist those seeking information on state bar examinations and requirements for admission to the bar.
		Bar Examiner (Periodicals Room and on microfiche, Lower Level 2, Cabinet 19) is a quarterly journal published by the National Conference of Bar Examiners.
		Comprehensive Guide to Bar Admission Requirements (Reserve KF302.A15 C66) is an annual publication of the National Conference of Bar Examiners and the A.B.A. Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar.
	law.vanderbilt.edu /library/research/bar.html (171 words)

	Admission Process
		Prior to admission by examination, an applicant must successfully pass the Multistate Professional Responsibility Examination (MPRE) with a scaled score of 75 as determined by the National Conference of Bar Examiners.
		The applicant and bar counsel should communicate prior to the hearing to stipulate facts or exhibits, clarify issues to be presented, and to identify and interview witnesses intended to be called.
		Once the hearing date has been scheduled, the applicant and bar counsel may be asked to meet with the chairperson of the Standing Committee to determine the time that should be allocated to hearing the matter, and to formulate the Prehearing Notice which governs the scope of the proceedings.
	www.michbar.org /print/printit.cfm?thePage=/professional/admissionprocess.cfm? (2414 words)

	Admission to the Bar of the Third Circuit
		Admission to the Bar of the Third Circuit
		Application for Admission to the Bar of the Third Circuit with Instructions.
		Since the bar of the Third Circuit is national in scope, there is not a pro hace vice admission procedure.
	www.ca3.uscourts.gov /admissio.htm (68 words)

	Axis History Factbook: Law relating to admission to the Bar
		The admission of lawyers who, according to the Law for the Restoration of the Professional Civil Service, of April 7, 1933 (RGBI, I 175), are of non-Aryan descent, may be cancelled till September 30, 1933.
		To revoke the admission to the Bar is considered an important reason for the cancelling of employment contracts, which were concluded by the lawyer as employer.
		The same will apply to employees of lawyers, who lost their job owing to the fact that the admission of the lawyer was revoked or an injunction against representation; against him was issued in conformity with Art.
	www.axishistory.com /index.php?id=5984 (428 words)

	bar chart - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about bar chart (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The heights or lengths of the bars are proportional to the quantities they represent.
		Bar Association of Erie County (New York state)
		This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /bar+chart (95 words)

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