Opinion
PR 06-0544
05-16-2023
IN RE PETITION OF ALEXANDER AMSLER FOR REINSTATEMENT TO ACTIVE STATUS IN THE STATE BAR OF MONTANA
ORDER
Alexander Amsler has petitioned for reinstatement to active status in the State Bar of Montana. Amsler was placed on inactive status by the State Bar of Montana pursuant to Rules 3B2, 5. and 12 of the Rules for Continuing Legal Education on September 12, 2022 as a result of noncompliance with CLE requirements. In accordance with Rule 13 of the CLE Rules, Amsler has provided a letter from the State Bar certifying that he has now completed all CLE requirements "through the reporting year that ended March 31, 2022." Amsler is willing and able to pay active dues, fees, and the state license tax to the State Bar of Montana and comply with any continuing education requirements this Court may impose.
The Petition indicates Amsler is not actively practicing law in another jurisdiction, has not been employed as a law clerk while on inactive status, is not currently suspended, disbarred, or otherwise ineligible to practice law in another jurisdiction, is not currently subject to disciplinary proceedings or pending disciplinary proceedings in another jurisdiction, has not been charged with a criminal offense, accrued delinquent debt or filed for bankruptcy, failed to fulfill the obligations of a public office or professional license, or committed any acts or omissions while on inactive status that would be sanctionable under the Rules of Professional Conduct. Good cause appearing, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the petition of Alexander Amsler for reinstatement to active status in the State Bar of Montana is GRANTED.
The Clerk is directed to provide copies of this order to the Petitioner and the State Bar of Montana.