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Checklist for Lawyers - Virginia
Checklist for Lawyers is a legal document that was released by the Virginia Judicial System - a government authority operating within Virginia.
FAQ
Q: What are the requirements to become a lawyer in Virginia?
A: To become a lawyer in Virginia, you must complete a bachelor's degree, graduate from an accredited law school, pass the bar exam, and meet character and fitness requirements.
Q: How often is the Virginia bar exam administered?
A: The Virginia bar exam is administered twice a year, in February and July.
Q: What is the passing score for the Virginia bar exam?
A: The passing score for the Virginia bar exam is 140.
Q: Is continuing legal education required for lawyers in Virginia?
A: Yes, lawyers in Virginia are required to complete 12 hours of continuing legal education annually.
Q: Are there any special requirements for practicing law in specific areas, such as family law or criminal law?
A: No, there are no specific requirements for practicing law in specific areas in Virginia. However, lawyers who wish to specialize in certain areas may choose to pursue additional education or certifications.
Form Details:
- Released on August 1, 2017;
- The latest edition currently provided by the Virginia Judicial System;
- Ready to use and print;
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