Legal Question in Criminal Law in Texas
If you have been convicted of a felony can obtain a licence to practice law?
If you have been convicted of a felony can you obtain a licence to practice law?
Asked on 3/24/04, 11:02 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Barrett McKinney
Law Offices of Barrett J. McKinney, P.C.
Re: If you have been convicted of a felony can obtain a licence to practice law?
Its not a yes or no answer.
The Texas Board of Law Examiners would look at the type of offense, how long ago it occured, any prior history and many other factors.
There is also a difference if you are already licensed versus obtaining a license for the first time.
Answered on 3/24/04, 11:33 am
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