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Hotline Numbers
The Ethics Hotline is your direct access to members of
the Ethics Committee. |
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Courtroom Badges
The Maryland State Bar Association Courthouse Identification Badge is available to any attorney who has been admitted to practice law in this state, who is currently a member of the bar in good standing, and who is currently certified by the Court of Appeals as an active practitioner.
Mentoring Program
The MSBA sponsors this program to assist newer, less experienced members of the bar. It
provides a resource for attorneys to seek and receive advice or discuss concern about law office management,
escrow accounts, procedural issues and many other topics. |
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Legal Education & Admission to the Bar
CHAIR: |
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Alvaro Joseph Bellido de Luna, Chair
500 W. Baltimore Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
P: (410) 706-3037
F: (410) 706-5856
 Private email address
Section Dues: $5 per year |
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2011/2012 ANNUAL REPORT:
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The Section continued to review and rule on Rule 16 applications for student practitioners and also prepared revised Policy and Practices regarding Rule 16 to clarify the eligibility of externship programs for approval; as of March 8, that document was under consideration by the Standing Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure of the Court of Appeals. It also invited Professors Judith Welch Wegner of North Carolina University School of Law and Peter A. Joy of Washington University (St. Louis) School of Law to speak on the future of legal education at the Section’s annual dinner.
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PURPOSE:
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The purposes of the Section are to consider, discuss, recommend to the
Association, and implement measures for the improvement of the systems of pre-legal and
legal education and admission to the Bar in the State of Maryland, methods for inculcating
in law students the sincere regard for the ethics and morals of the profession necessary
to its high calling and means for the establishment and maintenance of adequate and proper
standards of general education, legal training, and moral character of applicants for
admission to the Bar, including the manner of testing their academic qualifications and
determining their moral character.
Rule 16 Application (Printable form - PDF) |
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