Legal Opinion

Jensen v. Pennsylvania Board of Law Examiners

District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania

Decided August 13, 2024No. 1:24-cv-01092Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA PHILIP JENSEN, #QN6572, Plaintiff, CIVIL ACTION NO. 1:24-cv-01092 v. (KANE, J.) (SAPORITO, C.M.J.) PENNSYLVANIA BOARD OF LAW EXAMINERS, et al., Defendants. REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION This is a federal civil rights action by a convicted state prisoner, Philip Jensen, seeking declaratory relief against various state government entities or officials. Jensen claims that state professional licensing laws that preclude him, as a non-lawyer, from representing other individuals in state court proceedings violate his federal constitutional…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Smith v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  2. In Re LockwoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  3. Murphy v. State Bd. of Law Exam. for Com. of Pa.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1977
  4. Christy CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1949
  5. Ginsburg v. Kovrak, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County1957

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