Legal Opinion
In the Matter of Bar Admission of Helgemo
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Decided May 31, 2002No. 01-2611-BAPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
¶ 1. PER CURIAM.
We review, pursuant to SCR 40.08(5),1 a decision of the Board of Bar Examiners (Board) concluding that the petitioner, Wendy Lynne Helgemo, failed to satisfy the requirements for admission to the practice of law in Wisconsin based on "proof of practice elsewhere." SCR 40.05. The Board also declined to allow Ms. Helgemo to maintain a simultaneous application to sit for the Wisconsin bar exam. We affirm the Board's conclusion that Ms. Helgemo failed to satisfy the requirements of SCR 40.05(c). However, we conclude that the Board erred in precluding Ms. Helgemo from maintaining a…
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