Rule V Admission

04/18/2023

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF MONTANA Case Number: PR 23-0005

PR 23-0005 PR 1 8 21123 Bow, •I • • , d IN RE THE MOTION OF WILLIAM E. SPARKS - (...ourt State et .../Iontana FOR ADMISSION TO THE BAR OF THE STATE ORDER OF MONTANA

William E. Sparks has filed a motion for admission to the Bar of the State of Montana pursuant to Rule V of the Rules for Admission, Admission on Motion. The Bar Admissions Administrator of the State Bar of Montana has informed the Court that the Commission on Character and Fitness has certified that Sparks has provided the necessary documentation and has satisfied the requirements prerequisite to admission on motion under Rule V. Therefore, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that upon payment of any application fees and completion of any other processing requirements as set forth by the Bar Admissions Administrator, William E. Sparks may be sworn in to the practice of law in the State of Montana. Arrangements for swearing in may be made by contacting the office of the Clerk of the Montana Supreme Court.

The Clerk is directed to provide copies of this order to Petitioner and to the State Bar of Montana.

DATED this ( day of April, 2023.

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