AMENDMENTS TO RULES SUPREME COURT

No. SC16-2252.

231 So.3d 380 (2017)

IN RE: AMENDMENTS TO the RULES OF the SUPREME COURT RELATING TO ADMISSIONS TO the BAR.

Supreme Court of Florida.

November 30, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth J. Walters , Chair, Scott N. Richardson , Past Chair, Michele A. Gavagni , Executive Director, and James T. Almon , General Counsel, Florida Board of Bar Examiners, Tallahassee, Florida, for Petitioner.

Leticia M. Diaz , Dean, Barry University — Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law, Orlando, Florida; Angela Felecia Epps , Dean, Florida A & M University College of Law, Orlando, Florida; Scott DeVito , Dean, Florida Coastal School of Law, Jacksonville, Florida; Tawia Ansah , Acting Dean, R. Alexander Acosta , Past Dean, Florida International University College of Law, Miami, Florida; Jon M. Garon , Dean, Nova Southeastern University — Shepard Broad College of Law, Fort Lauderdale, Florida; Christopher M. Pietruszkiewicz , Dean, Stetson University College of Law, Gulfport, Florida; Alfredo García, J.D. , Dean, St. Thomas University School of Law, Miami Gardens, Florida; Laura Ann Rosenbury , Dean, University of Florida — Fredric G. Levin College of Law, Gainesville, Florida; Patricia D. White , Dean, University of Miami School of Law, Coral Gables, Florida; and Timothy P. Chinaris , Nashville, Tennessee, Responding with Comments.


This matter is before the Court for consideration of proposed amendments to the Rules of the Supreme Court Relating to Admissions to the Bar. We have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 15, Fla. Const.

BACKGROUND

The Florida Board of Bar Examiners (Board) has filed a petition to amend the Rules of the Supreme...

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