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Texas's additional reciprocity requirements include: Law Degree. A law degree from an ABA approved law school (determined at the time of enrollment or graduation and not at a later date). Character and Fitness.
Attorney Status Questions about attorneys and their status can be found on the State Bar of Texas website, .texasbar.
Attorneys licensed to practice law in another state or jurisdiction may seek full licensure in California or seek to practice law in California under limited circumstances through one of several State Bar special admissions programs.
If you're considering a career in law, but don't want to be necessarily tied down to a specific state, then you do have options. Your first option is to take the bar exam in multiple states, which may be something you'll have to do if the state you're moving to does not have any reciprocal agreements in place.
The process in Texas is not based on reciprocity with other jurisdictions. Attorneys meeting the requirements may apply for admission.
STATE BAR STAFF CONTACTS Telephone (800) 204-2222 or (512) 427-1463 and the extension number, as noted for each department, unless another telephone number is given.
In order to be licensed in Texas without taking the Texas Bar Examination, you must demonstrate that you: Hold a J.D. from an ABA-approved U.S. law school or satisfy each element of a Rule 13 exemption from the law study requirement. Are licensed to practice law in another state.
Texas's additional reciprocity requirements include: Law Degree. A law degree from an ABA approved law school (determined at the time of enrollment or graduation and not at a later date). Character and Fitness.
Admission on Motion (Reciprocity) To become licensed in Texas without examination, applicants must: Hold a J.D. from an ABA-approved U.S. law school. Have practiced law as a primary occupation for at least 5 of the last 7 years. Demonstrate good moral character.
The State Bar of Texas is governed by a board of directors with 46 voting members from across the state who volunteer their valuable time and professional experience.