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Begin by entering your name and address in the designated fields. Ensure all information is accurate and clearly printed or typed.
Provide details about the organization where you completed your pro bono work, including the supervising attorney's name and contact information.
Fill in the dates of service, specifying both the start and end dates using the mm/dd/yyyy format.
Indicate the number of hours completed and select the appropriate category of service by checking one of the provided boxes.
Describe the nature of your pro bono work in detail. If necessary, attach additional sheets for comprehensive descriptions.
Complete the certification section by signing and dating it, ensuring that a notary public witnesses your signature if required.
Finally, have your supervisor complete their certification section, providing their signature and relevant details.

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What is the rule 520.6 New York Bar?

Section 520.6 of the Rules of the Court of Appeals for the Admission of Attorneys and Counselors at Law (22 NYCRR 520.6) contains the eligibility requirements for applicants who wish to qualify for the New York State bar examination based on the study of law in a foreign country.

How do you get admitted to the New York Bar on motion?

Admission on Motion (Reciprocity) New York State permits admission on motion, without examination, for applicants who have practiced for five of the preceding seven years, are admitted to practice in at least one reciprocal U.S. jurisdiction, and have graduated from an American Bar Association approved law school.

Can you take the bar in NY without going to law school?

Under the New York State Pro Bono Requirement, persons applying for admission to the New York State Bar must file an affidavit showing that they have performed at least fifty hours of qualifying pro bono service.

Do you have to do 50 hours of pro bono to get into the NY bar?

Under the New York State Pro Bono Requirement, people applying for admission to the New York State Bar must file an affidavit showing that they have performed at least fifty hours of qualifying pro bono service.

How many pro bono hours are needed for NY bar?

The good news is that you can take the New York bar exam an unlimited amount of times if you do not pass. New York does not place a limit or a restriction on the number of times you may attempt to pass the bar exam.