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Wisconsin is the only state in which “local” graduates of Wisconsin law schools approved by the American Bar Association (ABA) do not have to take the state bar examination to be admitted to the state bar.
Admission to the practice of law in Wisconsin The Supreme Court requires lawyers to be admitted to the Supreme Court and join the State Bar of Wisconsin as a condition of practicing law in the state.
The directory maintained by the state bar or its disciplinary board is sometimes called the "Roster of Attorneys" or the "Roll of Attorneys." Six (6) states do not publish a searchable database online. In those jurisdictions, you must call or email the state bar to confirm a lawyer's bar license status or bar number.
Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The State Bar's Customer Service team can help you quickly access information and services.
State law requires that bars be closed between a.m. and a.m. Monday through Friday and between a.m. and a.m. on Saturday and Sunday. Exceptions are made on New Year's Eve, when no closing is required, and for changes in Daylight Saving Time.
The Capitol Building is open Monday Friday from 8 AM 6 PM, Saturday and Sunday from 8 AM 4 PM.
Phone: Monday-Friday a.m. - p.m. Online: Available 24 hours a day. If you are NOT looking for a lawyer, please call Customer Service at (800)728-7788.
How hard Is the Wisconsin Bar Exam? Pass rates for the Wisconsin Bar Exam are exceptionally low. This may indicate a difficult essay portion.
Diploma Privilege allows our graduates to secure a license to practice law in Wisconsin without taking a bar exam. Wisconsin is one of the only states in the country that offers diploma privilege.
To change your name on all appropriate records and documents of the Supreme Court of Wisconsin and the State Bar of Wisconsin, you must submit a notarized petition for name change form to the Board of Bar Examiners.