Amending Alaska Bar Rule 43, 1604

Full title: Amending Alaska Bar Rule 43 concerning waivers to practice law for Alaska…

Court: Supreme Court of Alaska

Date published: Oct 15, 2006

Order No. 1604 (Alaska Oct. 15, 2006)

Opinion

Order No. 1604.

Dated: March 22, 2006.

Effective Date: October 15, 2006.

IT IS ORDERED:

Alaska Bar Rule 43 is amended to read as follows:

Rule 43. Waivers to Practice Law for Alaska Legal Services Corporation.

Section 1. Eligibility. A person not admitted to the practice of law in this state may receive permission to practice law in the state if such person meets all of the following conditions:

(a) The person is a graduate of a law school which was accredited or approved by the Council of Legal Education of the American Bar Association or the Association of American Law Schools when the person entered or graduated and is an attorney in good standing, licensed to practice before the courts of another state, territory or the District of Columbia, or is eligible to be admitted to practice upon taking the oath of that state, territory or the District of Columbia;

(b) The person will practice law exclusively for is employed by or associated with Alaska Legal Services Corporation on a full-time or part-time basis;

(c) The person has not failed the bar exam of this state.

/s/____________________________ Chief Justice Bryner

/s/____________________________ Justice Matthews

/s/____________________________ Justice Eastaugh

/s/____________________________ Justice Fabe

/s/____________________________ Justice Carpeneti