Submit an Application to Register for Practice under Supervision (section 10.04) and the $40 fee by check via U.S. mail to: Tennessee Board of Law Examiners, 511 Union Street, Suite 525, Nashville, TN, 37219. Please clearly mark your name and NCBE number on the check or money order. Note that credit card payments are not…
It expires upon: Admission in Tennessee or another state; Failure to apply for re-examination within 10 days after failing the bar exam; An order from the Board to show cause; or 16 months after law school graduation, whichever comes first.
Yes, as long as the compensation does not come directly from a client. Salaried employment is permitted.
The supervising attorney must: Be licensed and in good standing in Tennessee; Have at least 3 years of practice; and Assume professional responsibility for your supervised work.
With client consent, you may appear in court or administrative tribunals; draft pleadings and legal documents; and work directly with clients.
Applicants who: are recent law school graduates; have applied for admission in Tennessee; are not licensed in another jurisdiction; and will work under a Tennessee attorney’s supervision.