Maryland Statutes
Part II - Admission to Bar
Section 10-210 - Admission of Lawyers From Other States

(a)    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)    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.

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