Re: CA non ABA can sit for WA bar...

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relax do uche, I simply posted an article that is relevant to
this site, unlike you... I am not a non-bar JD nor have I been
to WA, nor plan to go.

On 1/13/09, NON-BAR JD will never ever lead to bar admission wrote:
> Yea...........cant sit for the other
> state bar in other states, numb nutts,
> unless first you are admitted to California
> which you can not do with a non-bar JD degree.
>
> Geez......and you wannabe a a lawyer, lol
>
> On 1/13/09, contributory nuglagents wrote:
>> Can a Non-ABA Grad Attorneys from California Sit for the
>> Washington State Bar?
>> June 29th, 2008 ·
>>
>> The simple…and surprising answer is yes!
>>
>> It turns out that an attorney admitted to California who
> did
>> not graduate from an ABA-approved school can sit for State
>> of Washington Bar Exam based on Washington’s reciprocity
> rules.
>>
>> Huh? Washington and California have reciprocity? Well, not
>> exactly, but here’s how it works according to a non-ABA
>> California attorney who was allowed to sit for the
>> Washington State bar exam (and he passed).
>>
>> Under the state reciprocity rules in Washington, that state
>> will permit an attorney from another state/jurisdiction to
>> sit for the Washington Bar exam if the other state will
>> permit attorneys admitted to Washington (but not from an
>> ABA-approved school) to sit for the bar.
>>
>> California allows non-ABA grads who are attorneys in other
>> states/jurisdictions to sit for the California Bar
>> (including attorneys admitted to the Washington State Bar),
>> so Washington reciprocates.