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Utah Supreme Court says bar rule doesn’t violate Idaho lawyer’s ADA rights (access required)

by Pat Murphy

Published: January 7,2013

Federal disability discrimination law does not require the waiver of a state bar’s examination requirement for an experienced out-of-state lawyer who was periodically forced to cease active practice due to depression, the Utah Supreme Court has ruled. Utah allows a lawyer to be admitted to the practice of law without taking the bar examination, if he ...
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