Montana Supreme Court, 2021

Petitions Relating to the Montana Bar Examination.

Petitions Relating to the Montana Bar Examination.
Montana Supreme Court · Decided May 4, 2021

Petitions Relating to the Montana Bar Examination.

Opinion

- 05/04/2021

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF MONTANA Case Number: PR 06-0422

PR 06-0422 FILED IN THE MAUER OF THE PETITION OF MAY 0 4 2021 ORDER DARREL ZBAR Bowen Greeriwooe Clerk of Supreme Court Statp. nf Montana

Darrel Zbar has petitioned the Court to waive the three-year test requirement for the Multistate Professional Responsibility Examination (MPRE) for purposes of Zbar's 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.

Zbar passed the MPRE in 1984 when seeking admission to the practice of law in Florida, where Zbar was admitted. The petition states that Zbar has "[p]racticed law for years, without any ethical or disciplinary issues." Good cause appearing, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the petition of Darrel Zbar to waive the three-year test requirement for the MPRE for purposes ofZbar's 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 of Bar Exarniners at the State Bar of Montana. `n'% DATED this 9 day of May,2021.

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