SPENCER v. UTAH STATE BAR

No. 20110745.

293 P.3d 360 (2012)

2012 UT 92

In the Matter of the Application of Timothy W. Spencer. Timothy William SPENCER, Petitioner, v. UTAH STATE BAR, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Utah.

December 21, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Reason , South Ogden, for petitioner.

Katherine A. Fox , Salt Lake City, for respondent.


Chief Justice DURRANT, opinion of the Court:

INTRODUCTION

¶ 1 In this appeal, we consider a lawyer's motion to be admitted to practice law in Utah without taking the Utah bar examination. We allow admission on such motion where a lawyer has engaged in the active practice of law in a reciprocal jurisdiction in the years preceding the motion. Specifically, under our "mirror rule," which was in effect in 2010 when the lawyer in this case sought admission...

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