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State Bar & Bar Associations

Oct. 23, 2020

Provisional licensure goes into effect Nov. 17

The new provisional licensure program goes into effect on Nov. 17, allowing 2020 law school graduates to practice law under supervision of an attorney.

The state Supreme Court on Thursday approved the State Bar’s proposal for a provisional licensure program for 2020 law school graduates.

The bar announced it would start accepting applications when the program goes into effect on Nov. 17.

The program would allow law graduates to practice under supervision until June 1, 2022 without passing the bar exam. After the program ends, graduates would have...

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