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admission to practice

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A quick definition of admission to practice:

Admission to practice: Becoming a lawyer is different in each state. The state's courts, legislatures, and bar association make rules for who can become a lawyer. These rules must be fair and related to a person's ability to practice law. To become a lawyer, a person usually needs to be a good person, live or work in the state, go to law school, and pass a test. The test has two parts: one part is about basic law, and the other part is about the law in that state. Some states also test a person's knowledge of how to be a good lawyer. If someone is not allowed to become a lawyer, they can ask a court to look at their case. When someone becomes a lawyer, they promise to follow the rules and help the court, state, and country. They also need to get a license to practice law. Sometimes, a lawyer from one state can practice law in another state without taking another test.

A more thorough explanation:

Admission to the practice of law means being allowed to work as a lawyer. Each state has its own rules and regulations for admission to the bar. These rules must follow the Constitution and be related to a person's ability to practice law.

To become a lawyer, a person must have good moral character, be a resident or employed in the state, graduate from an accredited law school, and pass a bar examination. Some states also require a test on professional ethics.

The bar examination usually has two parts. The first part is a test on basic areas of the law, and the second part is focused on the law of the individual state. If a person is rejected for admission to the bar, they can appeal through the state court system.

After passing the bar examination, a lawyer must take an oath, register with the court, and receive a license to practice. If a lawyer is already a member of the bar in one state, they may be allowed to practice in another state without taking another examination.

Example: John wants to become a lawyer in California. He must have good moral character, live or work in California, graduate from an accredited law school, and pass the California bar examination. If he passes, he must take an oath, register with the court, and receive a license to practice law in California.

Example: Sarah is a lawyer in New York and wants to practice law in New Jersey. She can apply to become a member of the New Jersey bar without taking another examination because she is already a member of the New York bar.

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shaquilleoatmeal
10:36
i probs go over board w health, do a vitamin deficiency and nutrient level test quarterly
shaquilleoatmeal
10:36
which i highly recommend because youll know what to feed your body better
10:36
@shaquilleoatmeal: was anything surprising when u first had it done? ie way out of line?
Reading an intelligence brief I just learned of a terror group that goes by MILF the Moro Islamic Liberation Front.
JumpySubsequentDolphin
10:38
I’m severely vitamin d deficient
JumpySubsequentDolphin
10:38
I’m also anemic but I don’t take my iron bc it hurts my stomach
When in southeast Asia be careful of a MILF attack lmfao
GreyCeaselessMammoth
10:38
jumpy how are you vitamin d deficient? just go outside
shaquilleoatmeal
10:40
@llama: yea my vitamin k levels were wack, its normal after focusing on it but wouldnt have known otherwise
texaslawhopefully
10:40
I think it’s really easy to be vitamin D deficient, I’m perpetually vitamin D deficient too
shaquilleoatmeal
10:40
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PuppyBot
10:41
i am also vitamin d deficient its really common in more tan people
PuppyBot
10:41
i also have high cholesterol
GreyCeaselessMammoth
10:41
oh that's interesting, is your skin more resistant to the sun??
JumpySubsequentDolphin
10:42
@GreyCeaselessMammoth: there isn’t much sun here ☹️
10:42
shaq is rite, gotta stay on top if this shit.
PuppyBot
10:42
pigmentation reduces vitamin D production in the skin
JumpySubsequentDolphin
10:42
also yeah Arabs are like perpetually vit d deficient. we get those big bulk pill bottles for everyone in my family
GreyCeaselessMammoth
10:43
that's so interesting, i have a lot of arab family but i haven't heard of that
GreyCeaselessMammoth
10:43
i guess it makes sense
JumpySubsequentDolphin
10:43
@shaquilleoatmeal: I still think that would hurt my stomach
lilypadfrog
10:43
@shaquilleoatmeal: quarterly is crazy I haven’t gotten a physical in over three years
PuppyBot
10:43
median vitamin D intakes of American blacks are below recommended intakes in every age group, with or without the inclusion of vitamin D from supplements.
JumpySubsequentDolphin
10:43
@GreyCeaselessMammoth: NO WAY!! from where mammoth
GreyCeaselessMammoth
10:44
egypt! wa usratik mineyn?
indian people are also vitamin d deficient lolol
cumsock
10:44
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10:44
i am vitamin d deficient lol
PuppyBot
10:44
no pickles
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