Legal Opinion
National Ass'n for the Advancement of Multijurisdiction Practice v. Lynch
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided June 17, 2016No. 15-1982PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed by published opinion. Judge GIBNEY wrote the opinion, in which Judge FLOYD and Judge THACKER joined.
GIBNEY, District Judge:
“ ‘Membership in the bar is a privilege burdened with conditions.’ ” Theard v. United States, 354 U.S. 278, 281, 77 S.Ct. 1274, 1 L.Ed.2d 1342 (1957) (quoting In re Rouss, 221 N.Y. 81, 84, 116 N.E. 782, 783 (1917)). The National Association for the Advancement of Multijurisdictional Practice and four attorneys (together, “NAAMJP”) challenge the conditions placed on the privilege of admission to the Bar of the United States District Court for the District of…
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