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  2. Admission to the bar in the United States - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Admission to the bar in the United States is the granting of permission by a particular court system to a lawyer to practice law in the jurisdiction. Each U.S. state and jurisdiction (e.g. territories under federal control) has its own court system and sets its own rules and standards for bar admission. In most cases, a person is admitted ...

  3. Admission on motion - Wikipedia

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    Friedman, Myrna E. Friedman was admitted to the Illinois Bar by bar examination in 1977 and admitted to the District of Columbia Bar by reciprocity in 1980. In 1986, Friedman applied for admission to the Virginia Bar on motion but at the time was a resident of Virginia's neighboring state, Maryland.

  4. Bar examination in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, those seeking to become lawyers must normally pass a bar examination before they can be admitted to the bar and become licensed to practice law. Bar exams are administered by states or territories, usually by agencies under the authority of state supreme courts. [a] Almost all states use some examination components created ...

  5. Gun laws in Florida - Wikipedia

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    State constitutional provisions. Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution of Florida states: . Right to bear arms.— “(a) The right of the people to keep and bear arms in defense of themselves and of the lawful authority of the state shall not be infringed, except that the manner of bearing arms may be regulated by law.

  6. The Florida Bar - Wikipedia

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    F. Scott Westheimer [2] Key people. 52-member Board of Governors. Website. floridabar.org. The Florida Bar is the integrated bar association for the state of Florida. It is the third largest such bar in the United States. [3] Its duties include the regulation and discipline of attorneys and the governance of Florida Registered Paralegals.

  7. Concealed carry in the United States - Wikipedia

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    and Law Enforcement Act. United States portal. v. t. e. Concealed carry, or carrying a concealed weapon ( CCW ), is the practice of carrying a weapon (such as a handgun) in public in a concealed manner, either on one's person or in close proximity. CCW is often practiced as a means of self-defense. Following the Supreme Court's NYSRPA v.

  8. Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation

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    Regulate Fairly. The Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) is the agency charged with licensing and regulating more than 1.6 million businesses and professionals in the State of Florida, such as alcohol, beverage & tobacco, barbers/cosmetologists, condominiums, spas, hotels and restaurants, real estate agents and appraisers ...

  9. Diploma privilege - Wikipedia

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    Diploma privilege. In the United States, the diploma privilege is a method for lawyers to be admitted to the bar (i.e. authorized to practice law) without taking a bar examination. Wisconsin is the only jurisdiction that currently allows diploma privilege as an alternative to the bar examination. In 25 states, attorneys who were initially ...