Montana Supreme Court, 2020

Petitions Relating to the Montana Bar Examination.

Petitions Relating to the Montana Bar Examination.
Montana Supreme Court · Decided August 18, 2020

Petitions Relating to the Montana Bar Examination.

Opinion

440 41. AL 08/18/2020

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF MONTANA Case Number: PR 06-0422 ' PR 06-0422 AUG 1 8 2020 Bowan s_...anwoua Clerk of Supreme Court State of Montana IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION OF ORDER DOUGLAS C.FLOWERS

Douglas C.Flowers has petitioned the Court to waive the three-year test requirement for the Multistate Professional Responsibility Examination (MPRE) for purposes of his application for admission by motion to the State Bar of Montana. By rule, applicants for admission by motion must provide evidence of the requisite score on an MPRE taken "within three years preceding the date of the application for admission." Rule IV.A.3, Rules of Admission. Flowers passed the MPRE in 2001 when seeking admission to the practice of law in Nevada, where he was admitted. Flowers has not been subject to any disciplinary action as a lawyer. Good cause appearing, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the petition of Douglas C. Flowers to waive the three-year test requirement for the MPRE for purposes of his current application for admission by motion to the State Bar of Montana is GRANTED.

The Clerk shall mail a copy of this order to Petitioner and to the Administrator of the Board ofBar Examiners at the State Bar of Montana.

DATED this r ay of August, 2020.

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