Frequently Asked Questions: Foreign Legal Consultants

How do I satisfy my requirement to submit a Certificate of Standing?

A Certificate of Good Standing must:

• Be issued by the entity that has the highest regulating bar admissions authority for that jurisdiction
• Contain your license number
• Indicate the date you were admitted to practice law in that jurisdiction
• State that you are currently in good standing
• Indicate your disciplinary history
• Contain an original ink signature, stamp, or seal from the jurisdiction
• Be issued within six months of the current application's submission