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IN RE AMEND. TO RULES REGULATING FLA. BAR

No. SC04-914.

903 So.2d 183 (2005)

In re AMENDMENTS TO THE RULES REGULATING THE FLORIDA BAR.

Supreme Court of Florida.

May 12, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Harkness, Jr., Executive Director, Miles A. McGrane, III, President, Kelly Overstreet Johnson, President-elect, Mark Romance, President, Young Lawyers Division, Michael J. Faehner, President-elect, Young Lawyers Division, Paul F. Hill, General Counsel, The Florida Bar, Tallahassee, FL, for Petitioner.

Anthony C. Musto, pro se, Hallandale Beach, FL, for Respondent.

Keith W. Rizzardi, Immediate Past Chair, Government Lawyer Section, Laurel, Maryland and Patrick L. Imhof, Chair, Government Lawyer Section, Tallahassee, FL, for Proponent.

Arthur I. Jacobs, General Counsel, Florida Prosecuting Attorneys Association, Inc., Fernandina Beach, FL, Barry Krischer, State Attorney, Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, West Palm Beach, FL, Howard H. Babb, Jr., President, Florida Public Defender Association, Tallahassee, FL, and Nancy Daniels, Public Defender, Second Judicial Circuit, Tallahassee, FL, for Opponent.

PER CURIAM.

The Florida Bar has filed a petition with this Court to amend the Rules Regulating the Florida Bar governing the Basic Skills Course Requirement (BSCR). We have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 15, Fla. Const.

BACKGROUND

In 1988, this Court adopted a mandatory basic skills course requirement for all new admittees to The Florida Bar. See Fla. Bar re Amendment to Rules Regulating Fla. Bar, Rule 6-12.1 (Basic Skills Course Requirement...

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