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Litigation

Feb. 15, 2014

Lawyers seeking change in bar admission rules lose

A group of attorneys seeking to change the rules for admission to practice law in California were denied relief after a federal judge dismissed the lawsuit.

By Hadley Robinson
Daily Journal Staff Writer

A group of attorneys seeking to change the rules for admission to practice law in California were denied relief after a district court dismissed the lawsuit without leave to amend. A group of lawyers and the National Association for the Advancement of Multijurisdiction Practice filed a complaint against the state Supreme Court, claiming they should be entitled to admission to the California Bar even if they had not passed the sta...

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