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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, generally by agencies under the authority of state supreme courts. [a] Almost all states use some examination components ...

The North Carolina Board of Law Examiners is an independent agency charged with admitting attorneys to practice law in the State of North Carolina. [1] The Board is made up of 11 members elected by the Council of the North Carolina State Bar, and the Board employs an Executive Director. The Board is required to hold two bar exams a year: one in ...

Early years. Law school study by correspondence has existed in the United States since 1890 when Sprague Correspondence School of Law (which eventually merged with Blackstone Institute, and later was known as Blackstone School of Law) was established by William C. Sprague in Detroit, Michigan. [6] Among the school’s early graduates was ...

Practising Law Institute. v. 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.