MT · rules
Mont. R. Admis. X
Admission Ceremony
A. The Clerk of the Montana Supreme Court shall provide written notice to the
successful applicants for admission of the time, date, and place of the admission
ceremony.
B. If an applicant does not appear for admission to the State Bar of Montana
within one year after successfully meeting the requirements for admission, the
applicant’s application will be terminated and the applicant may be admitted only
after reapplication as provided in these Rules.
C. Each applicant admitted to practice shall sign the roll of attorneys kept by the
Clerk of the Montana Supreme Court, sign the attorney ethics oath, and recite an
oath prescribed by the Montana Supreme Court.
D. A successful applicant may petition the Montana Supreme Court for
permission to take the oath before an authorized judge in another jurisdiction. The
oath also may be administered by the Clerk of the Montana Supreme Court or by
any district judge in the state of Montana.
E. An applicant shall pay the following fees prior to the applicant’s admission:
1. State of Montana license tax;
2. State Bar of Montana fees and assessments; and
3. fees and assessments of the Office of Disciplinary Counsel and the
Lawyers’ Fund for Client Protection.
Provenance
- Source
- courts.mt.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-15
- Edition
- 2026-09-15
- Content hash
c224218109fbd3ac50c77fd4bfa3671a2cb7628e86b1f869cf807b1785e4ef9c
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