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The Rules Regulating Admissions to
The Practice of Law in the United States are established in each state or the
District of Columbia, Washington DC by bar examiners or committees. The options
for admissions are detailed below by a link to
ABA Rules and a link to state by state bar admissions requirements. The American
Bar Association (ABA) accredits resident law schools in the United States
and individual states may license ,approve schools to grant degrees in their
state which meet admissions requirements for that state.
In addition to resident instruction
(8) states allow admission by apprenticeship
(law office study) and a
the District of Columbia rules state that Non ABA graduates may qualify by
completing 26 units at an ABA School
(see DC
Rules). Further a number of states may allow admission for non-ABA graduates if
they complete a LLM from an ABA school.
At Novus
University you can complete your Law Degree online or through Distance Education at
a time and schedule that meets your needs and professional obligations. When
combined with apprenticeship for bar admissions, both the practical and degree
studies may be accomplished.. Apprenticeships are completed in law office
settings, and provide practical legal training and experience in a law
practice; in the process of interviewing clients, conducting legal research,
assisting trial and depositions, drafting pleadings, all in a active law
practice, with real legal issues and clients.
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The following
links to the American Bar Association (ABA), Apprenticeship Admission
and State Bar Admission Rules, detail State Bar Admissions
Requirements, Attorney’s Admission and General Law Study.
The rules also detail policies for the admissions of attorneys who
have been admitted in another state.
These rules may permit attorneys admitted in one state to be admitted
in another by motion or exam, or special attorneys exam.
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