Students of any law school that maintains a legal-aid dispensary where poor or legally underserved persons receive legal advice and services shall, when representing the dispensary and its clients, be authorized to advise clients on legal matters and appear in court or before any arbitration panel as if licensed to practice law. Source: L. 2017: […]
An eligible law student intern, as specified in section 13-93-203, may appear and participate in any civil proceeding in any municipal, county, or district court or before any administrative agency in this state or in any county or municipal court criminal proceeding, except when the defendant has been charged with a felony, or in any […]
In order to be eligible to make an appearance and participate pursuant to section 13-93-202, a law student must: Be duly enrolled in or a graduate of any accredited law school; Have completed a minimum of two years of legal studies; Have the certification of the dean of such law school that he or she […]
The certification by the law school dean, pursuant to section 13-93-203 (1)(c), required in order for a law student intern to appear and participate in proceedings: Shall be filed with the clerk of the supreme court and, unless it is sooner withdrawn, shall remain in effect until the announcement of the results of the first […]
A supervising lawyer, under whose supervision an eligible law student intern appears and participates pursuant to section 13-93-202, shall be authorized to practice law in this state and: Shall be a lawyer in the public sector as provided in section 13-93-202 (1)(b) and (1)(c); Shall assume personal professional responsibility for the conduct of the law […]
Nothing contained in sections 13-93-201 to 13-93-205 shall affect the right of any person who is not admitted to practice law to do anything that he or she might lawfully do prior to the adoption of these sections. Source: L. 2017: Entire article added with relocations, (SB 17-227), ch. 192, p. 703, § 1, effective […]