In re Haas’s Empirical Analysis

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2 state decisions

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1. ““(b) An application for reinstatement may be granted by this court only upon a showing by the applicant (1) by clear and convincing evidence that applicant has fully complied with the provisions of the order disbarring or suspending applicant, or striking applicant’s name from the roll of attorneys, and that applicant possesses the character and general fitness to resume the practice of law and (2) that, subsequent to the entry of such order, applicant has taken and attained a passing score on the Multistate Professional Responsibility Examination described in section 520.9(a) of the Rules of the Court of Appeals for the Admission of Attorneys and Counselors at Law, the passing score thereon being that determined by the New York State Board of Law Examiners pursuant to section 520.9(c) of such rules. A copy of an application for reinstatement shall be served on the [C]ommittee on [professional [Standards and written notice thereof shall be provided by applicant to the Lawyers’ Fund for Client Protection. The [Cjommittee shall inquire into the merits of, and may be heard in opposition to, the application. The application may be referred to the appropriate committee on character and fitness or to a judge or referee for a hearing and report to the court.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Attorney Grievance Commission v. Haas