No person shall practice law in this state without first receiving a license issued by the Tennessee supreme court and complying with Tennessee Supreme Court Rule 6 concerning admission to the practice of law, except that nothing in this section precludes the pro hac vice admission of persons licensed in other jurisdictions in accordance with Tennessee Supreme Court Rule 19.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 23-1-108
License and oath required
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Linda Beard v. James William Branson (2017)
Most recently applied in Linda Beard v. James William Branson (August 2017)
Code 1858, § 3965 (deriv
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