WYOMING COURT RULES

Rules and Procedures Governing Admission to the Practice of Law

Rule: 303

Jurisdiction: WY

Bluebook Citation: Wyo. R. Admis. 303

14 any state, territory or district of the United States by passing a written examination as required by such other state, territory or district; and who (d) Has not been denied admission on motion to practice law in Wyoming; and who (e) Has not previously engaged in the unauthorized practice of law; and who (f) Has engaged in the active, authorized practice of law for a minimum of 300 hours per year for five of the seven years immediately preceding the date of application, and is an active member in good standing of the bar of a UBE jurisdiction or a jurisdiction (or jurisdictions) that grants bar admission without examination to attorneys licensed in Wyoming on the basis of practice in Wyoming. The determination of whether an applicant satisfies the requirements of this subsection will be made utilizing a seven-year look-back from the date the application is submitted; and who (g) Has shown that the applicant has met all such other requirements as may be appropriately prescribed by the Board and found by the Committee to demonstrate qualification, character and fitness to practice law; and who (h) Is currently a member in good standing in all jurisdictions where admitted. History: Amended March 21, 2006, effective July 1, 2006; amended and effective October 30, 2012; amended and effective January 21, 2014; amended and effective May 6, 2014; amended August 27, 2014, effective October 1, 2014; amended June 2, 2015, effective July 1, 2015; amended March 7, 2016, effective April 15, 2016; amended August 30, 2016, effective Janu- ary 1, 2017; amended November 5, 2020, effec- tive January 4, 2021. Editor’s Note. — The October 30, 2012 court order amending this rule stated that the amendment shall not apply to applications for admission on motion that were filed on or before October 1, 2012, i.e., motions filed by applicants who seek to be admitted with the February 2013 examination applicants. The amendments shall apply to all applications for admission on motion that are filed between now and March 1, 2013, (i.e., motions filed by appli- cants who seek admission with the July 2013 examination applicants) and to all applications for admission on motion filed thereafter.

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