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Admitting Foreign-Trained Lawyers In States Other Than New York: Why It Matters, Laurel S. Terry
Admitting Foreign-Trained Lawyers In States Other Than New York: Why It Matters, Laurel S. Terry
Laurel S. Terry
n 2014, the Conference of Chief Justices adopted Resolution 11: In Support of the Framework Created by the State Bar of Georgia and the Georgia Supreme Court to Address Issues Arising from Legal Market Globalization and Cross-Border Legal Practice. This Framework is often referred to as the “State Toolkit.”
This article explains what the State Toolkit is, why it exists, and how each state can use the Toolkit to address issues related to foreign lawyers inbound to their jurisdiction. This section of the article includes statistics that show the degree to which globalization affects all U.S. states and the likelihood …