Legal Opinion

Wilson v. Board of Governors

Washington Supreme Court

Decided October 5, 1978No. 44951PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHamilton, J.

This is an application by Michael Richard Wilson (petitioner) for an order to require the Board of Governors of the Washington State Bar Association (respondent) to examine him as to his qualifications to practice law; or, in the alternative, to grant him 4 years advanced standing in the clerkship program and permit him to táke the Washington State Bar Examination.

Petitioner attended and graduated from Western State University College, of Law (a proprietary school), San Diego, California (Western). It is accredited by the California Committee of Bar Examiners, but it has not been approved by…

2Cases cited12 opinions

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  4. Hallinan v. Committee of Bar ExaminersCalifornia Supreme Court · 1966
  5. Rosenthal v. State Bar Examining CommitteeSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1933

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