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U.S. Supreme Court Bar Admission Alumni Swearing-in Ceremony

Feb 23 2011 8:00 am
Feb 23 2011 8:00 am
Date: 
Wed, 02/22/2012 - 8:00am
Location: 
Washington, D.C.

The Roger Williams University School of Law announces its fourth United States Supreme Court swearing-in ceremony on Wednesday, February 22, 2012.

Dean David A. Logan and Associate Dean Andrew Horwitz will invite the candidates for admission to join them for breakfast the morning of the swearing-in ceremony.  The breakfast will be held at 8:00 a.m. at the Supreme Court of the United States.   Supreme Court oral arguments will take place after the ceremony.

Space is limited to twelve (12) attorney admissions.  Alumni must be a member in good standing of the highest court of their jurisdiction for the past three years.  Priority of acceptance into this program will be given to RWU Law graduates in order of receiving their email intent.  A wait list is now being taken. If you wish to be placed on the wait list, please email your intent to Chelsie Horne at chorne@rwu.edu.  You are allowed only one guest inside the courtroom.  Once you receive confirmation from the School of Law, you must follow the steps below to complete the application process.

The following criteria must be met for admission of U.S. Supreme Court Bar:

  • Be a member in good standing of the highest court of your jurisdiction for the past three years.
  • Present a certificate of good standing from that court.
  • Be sponsored by two current members of the U.S. Supreme Court Bar.
  • Pay the $200 fee.
  • Complete the admission application.

For complete admission information and forms, visit the U.S. Supreme Court Bar Admission website (http://www.supremecourtus.gov/bar/baradmissions.html)