In re Conner’s Empirical Analysis
2006
Citation profile
10 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Pike v. Bruce Church, Inc. · Goldfarb v. Virginia State Bar · Western and Southern Life Insurance Company v. State Board of Equalization of California · New Energy Co. of Indiana v. Limbach · Supreme Court of NH v. Piper
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Courts maintain a strong interest in ensuring the competency of legal practitioners within their jurisdiction, and to this end enjoy broad power to establish licensing standards for lawyers as officers of the court.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“[the ... time frame is a generous but reasonable means of assuring that the applicant has achieved and maintained the skills and fitness required for the practice of law.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“[TJhe focus on the ... period immediately preceding the application ... ensures] that the applicant remains currently competent and in good standing,”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.