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SCR 2.085 APPROVAL OF CERTIFICATE OF ADMISSION TO PRACTICE LAW
(1) When an applicant has
passed an examination as provided by Rule 2.080, the Board of Bar Examiners shall certify that fact to the Supreme Court
together with a recommendation that the applicant be admitted to practice law.
The Court may approve or disapprove the recommendations and, if approved, shall
authorize the Clerk of the Court to issue a certificate of admission.
(2) When the Character and Fitness Committee determines that an
applicant is eligible for admission to the bar of this state without examination, the
Committee's recommendation as provided in Rule
2.040(6) shall be certified to the Supreme Court, and the approval for the issuance of a certificate as set forth
in paragraph (1) of this rule.
(3) When the Supreme Court has granted approval for the issuance
of a certificate of admission based upon the recommendation submitted under paragraph (1) or
(2), the applicant must be admitted to the Kentucky Bar within two years of said date.
If an
applicant fails to be admitted within the two year period, the applicant must
make new
application for admission.
[Amended effective January 1, 1978; July 1, 1979; November 1, 1981; July 5,
1985; title amended effective February 24, 1986; March 3, 1998; January 1, 2002]
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