Massachusetts Bar

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The Massachusetts Bar is the professional body and licensing authority for attorneys authorized to practice law in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.


Statements (25)
Predicate Object
instanceOf bar association
professional licensing authority
appliesToJurisdiction Judiciary of Massachusetts
surface form: "Massachusetts courts"
country United States of America
surface form: "United States"
fieldOfWork legal profession regulation
governs professional conduct of Massachusetts lawyers
grantsRight license to practice law in Massachusetts
hasActivity admission of attorneys
continuing legal education oversight
disciplinary oversight of attorneys
regulation of legal practice
setting professional standards for lawyers
hasLegalForm public regulatory body
hasMember Massachusetts attorney
isPartOf Judiciary of Massachusetts
surface form: "Massachusetts judicial system"
jurisdiction Massachusetts
surface form: "Commonwealth of Massachusetts"
languageOfWorkOrName English
membershipCriteria admission to practice law in Massachusetts
operatesIn Massachusetts
surface form: "Commonwealth of Massachusetts"
profession law
regulates attorneys practicing law in Massachusetts
requires character and fitness evaluation
passing the Massachusetts bar examination
sector legal services
subjectOf Massachusetts Rules of Professional Conduct

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ketanji Brown Jackson barAdmission Massachusetts Bar
Paul G. Kirk memberOf Massachusetts Bar

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