In the State of San Andreas, you must have a valid Bar License in order to practice law - this can include but is not limited to, giving legal advice, representing clients, and filing lawsuits on behalf of another person. The San Andreas Bar Association has created a procedure that allows aspiring attorneys to become licensed to practice the law within the State.
This document contains all the regulations regarding the different alterations a Bar License can suffer as a result of changes in the legal standing of the license holder.
This document contains all the regulations regarding the different alterations a Bar License can suffer as a result of changes in the legal standing of the license holder.
Bar License Inactivation
Those who wish to pursue a career in public service, and particularly in the State Judiciary, will have their Bar Licenses inactivated during the term of their employment. Upon leaving their position in the Judiciary, their license will be reinstated. Attorneys who had their license re-activated may not participate in cases which they presided as a judge or assisted as Clerks.
Bar License Suspension
Bar Licensed attorneys may be suspended for the commission of misdeameanors, violation of the Code of Ethics or as a result of a Bar Ethics Review Board investigation. Attorneys may not practice law during the time in which they are suspended, and the license will be automatically reinstated once the suspension period is over.
Suspensions issued during the course, or as a result, of a Bar Ethics Review Board investigation are not subject to appeals.
Note: The following misdeamenor charges will be followed with an automatic suspension for the amount of 7 days. However, those who committ repetitive offenses may be subject to increased suspension times or Bar License Revocation.
Bar License Revocation - Failure to pay Attorney Dues
Bar-licensed attorneys who have had their license revoked due to a failure to pay their dues can request their license be reinstated by replying to their own Attorney File with the Bar Membership Dues receipt that is within the Attorney File itself. Once the receipt has been submitted, please email any Bar Association Staff or the Chief Justice to have your Attorney File moved to the correct section.
Bar License Revocation
Bar-licensed attorneys who receive a felony or any of the specific misdemeanors listed in this section after obtaining their license will have their licenses revoked indefinitely. They will be able to apply for the reinstatement of their Bar License if they meet any of these requirements:
Note: Anyone who is charged for any of the following Felonies will be unable to request the reinstatement of their Bar License, unless otherwise determined by the Director of the San Andreas Bar Association and Bar Ethics Review Board.
Those who wish to pursue a career in public service, and particularly in the State Judiciary, will have their Bar Licenses inactivated during the term of their employment. Upon leaving their position in the Judiciary, their license will be reinstated. Attorneys who had their license re-activated may not participate in cases which they presided as a judge or assisted as Clerks.
Bar License Suspension
Bar Licensed attorneys may be suspended for the commission of misdeameanors, violation of the Code of Ethics or as a result of a Bar Ethics Review Board investigation. Attorneys may not practice law during the time in which they are suspended, and the license will be automatically reinstated once the suspension period is over.
Suspensions issued during the course, or as a result, of a Bar Ethics Review Board investigation are not subject to appeals.
Note: The following misdeamenor charges will be followed with an automatic suspension for the amount of 7 days. However, those who committ repetitive offenses may be subject to increased suspension times or Bar License Revocation.
List of Misdeamenors that entail a 7 day suspension
GM01 - Assault
GM02 - Battery
GM05 - Receiving Stolen Property
GM06 - Petty Theft
GM08 - Vandalism
GM09 - Vigilantism
GM10 - Failure to Comply / Identify
GM11 - Predatory Lending
GM13 - Criminal Threats
GM15 - Animal Cruelty
GM18 - Looting of a Dead Human Body
NM08 - Abuse of Government Public Safety Radio Frequencies or Hotlines
NM09 - Harassment
VM06 - Street Competition
VM07 - Hit and Run
DM02 - Possession of a Schedule II Controlled Substance
WM02 - Possession of a Class 1 Firearm
WM04 - Possession of Illegal Body Armor
Any misdemeanor not in this list that has been committed against a Government Employee
GM02 - Battery
GM05 - Receiving Stolen Property
GM06 - Petty Theft
GM08 - Vandalism
GM09 - Vigilantism
GM10 - Failure to Comply / Identify
GM11 - Predatory Lending
GM13 - Criminal Threats
GM15 - Animal Cruelty
GM18 - Looting of a Dead Human Body
NM08 - Abuse of Government Public Safety Radio Frequencies or Hotlines
NM09 - Harassment
VM06 - Street Competition
VM07 - Hit and Run
DM02 - Possession of a Schedule II Controlled Substance
WM02 - Possession of a Class 1 Firearm
WM04 - Possession of Illegal Body Armor
Any misdemeanor not in this list that has been committed against a Government Employee
Bar-licensed attorneys who have had their license revoked due to a failure to pay their dues can request their license be reinstated by replying to their own Attorney File with the Bar Membership Dues receipt that is within the Attorney File itself. Once the receipt has been submitted, please email any Bar Association Staff or the Chief Justice to have your Attorney File moved to the correct section.
Bar License Revocation
Bar-licensed attorneys who receive a felony or any of the specific misdemeanors listed in this section after obtaining their license will have their licenses revoked indefinitely. They will be able to apply for the reinstatement of their Bar License if they meet any of these requirements:
- The applicant has not received a felony charge during the last 6 months and also has not received a serious misdemeanor within the last 90 days, OR
- Applicants that are free of felony convictions for 6 months and have successfully passed the Felon Reformation Program.
Misdemeanors that entail a License Revocation
GM04 - Resisting Arrest
GM07 - Criminal Fraud
GM11 - Predatory Lending
GM12 - Giving False Information to a Police Officer
GM14 - Obstruction of Justice
GM17 - Bribery
GM21 - False Imprisonment
GM22 - Contempt of Court
NM04 - Stalking
NM07 - Prostitution, Pimping or Pandering
VM05 - Drunk, Impaired, or Distracted Driving
DM01 - Possession of a Schedule I Controlled Substance
GM07 - Criminal Fraud
GM11 - Predatory Lending
GM12 - Giving False Information to a Police Officer
GM14 - Obstruction of Justice
GM17 - Bribery
GM21 - False Imprisonment
GM22 - Contempt of Court
NM04 - Stalking
NM07 - Prostitution, Pimping or Pandering
VM05 - Drunk, Impaired, or Distracted Driving
DM01 - Possession of a Schedule I Controlled Substance
List of Felonies
GF24 - Perjury
GF25 - Felony Contempt of Court
GF17 - Rape
SF01 - Domestic Terrorism
SF05 - Torture
SF06 - Possessing Destructive Devices or Explosives
GF25 - Felony Contempt of Court
GF17 - Rape
SF01 - Domestic Terrorism
SF05 - Torture
SF06 - Possessing Destructive Devices or Explosives
Please note that you do not have to complete a license reinstatement form if you lost your license due to a failure to pay for membership dues. Instead, please simply pay the required dues on your Attorney File.
Title: License Reinstatement Request - Firstname Lastname
Example: License Reinstatement Request - John Doe
Title: License Reinstatement Request - Firstname Lastname
Example: License Reinstatement Request - John Doe
Live Form
- 1) Name
- First Name: ...
Middle Name: ...
Last Name: ...
- (Optional) Address Line: ...
(Optional) Phone Number: ...
Email Address: ...
- License issue date: ...
License suspension date: ...
Link to your approved Bar License Application: Click me
- [ ] Yes
[ ] No
- First Name: ...
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Email Address: ...
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License issue date: ...
License suspension date: ...
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