An attorney from another state may be permitted to practice in Massachusetts if he or she gets permission from the court, but only a local attorney can file that motion for admission pro hac vice. It is not a good idea however to use an out of state attorney.

California Reciprocity California doesn't offer reciprocity but offers a shorter bar exam for attorneys who are admitted in other states and who have been in good standing as an attorney in those states for at least four years prior to their application.

A California-licensed attorney may be granted temporary permission to practice law in another state for a specific case through pro hac vice admission. Be careful, however, pro hac vice practice has its limitations.

There is no bar reciprocity in California, though the state does offer a modified bar exam to those who have actively practiced law for at least four years immediately preceding their bar application.

There is no reciprocity between Florida and any other jurisdiction. Submission to the Florida Bar Examination and completion of a character and fitness investigation is required of all applicants.

Massachusetts has entered into agreements for reciprocity with Connecticut, Kentucky, Maryland, New Jersey, Tennessee, Vermont, and Washington D.C. The Board of Bar Examiners is continuing to work with a number of jurisdictions that will administer the same remote exam to expand this list of reciprocal jurisdictions.

What states have reciprocity with California? Arizona. Colorado. Delaware. Hawaii. Louisiana. Maine. Maryland. Massachusetts.

Limited reciprocity: New York currently has full reciprocity with only four states: Massachusetts, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Vermont.

To become a licensed attorney in MA, you must graduate from an ABA-approved law school or one approved by the Commonwealth, pass the UBE, the MLC, and the MPRE, and apply for the state bar.

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