Section 10-210 - Admission of lawyers from other states. - Maryland Statutes

§ 10-210. Admission of lawyers from other states.
 

(a)  Conditions for admission.- An applicant who is a member of the bar of another state may become a member of the Bar of this State if the applicant: 

(1) is of good character and reputation; 

(2) provides adequate evidence that, for at least 5 of the 7 years immediately before applying for admission to the Bar, the applicant was practicing law or teaching law or was a judge; 

(3) pays the application fee set by the Court of Appeals; and 

(4) passes an examination given by the Board. 

(b)  Rules of Court of Appeals.- The Court of Appeals may adopt rules to govern: 

(1) the content and administration of an examination given under this section; 

(2) the determination of the character and reputation of applicants; and 

(3) any other matter necessary to provide for the admission to the Bar of applicants under this section. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 10, § 7; 1989, ch. 3, § 1.]