UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
MEMORANDUM
To:Attorneys Applying for Admission to Practice in the Eastern District of Texas
From:AttorneyAdmissions Clerk
Subject:Application for Admission to Practice
AttachedisanApplicationforAdmissionandaMotionforAdmissiontoPractice.Compliance with the followinginstructions will help to expedite the admission process.
1. Please complete the application for admission. Besure to: (A.) Answer everyquestion
(B.) Complete the Oath of Admission at the end of the Application before a notary public
with the notary seal affixed.
2.HavetheMotionforAdmissioncompletedbyanattorney who is a member in good standing of the
State Bar of Texas and/or of any United States District Court.
3.Sendtheoriginalapplicationforadmission,motionforadmissionandacheckintheamountof
$181.00 made payable to “U.S. District Clerk”to the followingaddress:
Clerk, US District Court
ATTN: AttorneyAdmissions Clerk
300 Willow, Room 104
Beaumont, Texas 77701
Theattorneyadmissionfeeintheamountof$181.00isrequiredbystatute. Thelocalbar membership fee of $10.00 per yearwhich shall be paid trienniallyis waived per General
Order 08-14.
Onceyourapplicationis approved,acertificateofadmission willbee-mailedtoyou. Ifyouhave anyquestionsregardingthe applicationprocess,please call theattorneyadmissionsclerkat (409)
654-7000.
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
LASTNAMEGENERATIONFIRSTNAMEMIDDLE/MAIDENNAME
DATE OFBIRTH:GENDER: Male Female
TEXAS BAR NO.OUT OF STATE BAR NO.
FIRM NAME:
FIRM ADDRESS:
TELEPHONE NUMBER: FAX NUMBER:
EMAILADDRESS:
SECONDARY EMAILADDRESS:
IFYOUANSWERYESTO EITHEROFTHENEXT THREEQUESTIONS,PLEASE ATTACHASEPARATESHEETOFPAPERTO THISAPPLICATIONANDPROVIDEA DETAILEDEXPLANATION.
1.Hasanyapplicationforadmissiontopracticebeforeanycourteverbeendeniedyouorhasyour
privilege to practice beforeanycourt ever been suspended?YES
NO
2.HasdisciplinaryactionbeentakenagainstyoubyanycourtorbyanyBarAssociationor Committee that would reflect unfavorablyupon your conduct, competencyor fitness as amember oftheBar? YES NO
3.Otherthanminortrafficviolations,haveyoueverbeencharged,arrestedorconvictedofa criminal offense? YES NO
4. Please list other courts in which you arecurrentlyadmitted to practice:
I acknowledgethatI havereadLocalRuleAT-3,the“StandardsofPracticetobeObservedby Attorneys”andthelocalrulesofthiscourt.Iagreebyevidenceofmy initialsbelowthatIwill complywith these standards and local rules.
Pleaseinitialhere:
OATH OF ADMISSION
I, , DO SOLEMNLY SWEAR (OR AFFIRM) THATIWILLDISCHARGETHEDUTIESOFATTORNEYANDCOUNSELOROFTHIS COURT FAITHFULLY, THATIWILLDEMEANMYSELFUPRIGHTLYUNDERTHE LAW ANDTHEHIGHESTETHICSOFOURPROFESSION;ANDTHATI WILL SUPPORTAND DEFEND THECONSTITUTION OFTHE UNITED STATES.
DateandSignatureofApplicant
SUBSCRIBEDAND SWORN TO BEFORE ME,this dayof , 20.
NOTARYPUBLICorotherofficer
ThisoathshallbeswornbeforeaNotaryPublicoranyotherpersonauthorizedtoadminister oathsandthesealaffixed.
UNITEDSTATESDISTRICTCOURT EASTERNDISTRICTOFTEXAS
MOTION FOR ADMISSION OFATTORNEY TO THE
US DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
I,, move for theadmission of
, applicant, to the bar of this court and in support, state the following:
1. Iam not related to the Applicant.
2. Iam a member in good standingof ()The State Bar ofTexas and/or ()The Bar of the U. S. District Court for the District of .
3. Ihave known Applicant personallyand professionallyfor months/ years and am well acquainted with Applicant’s character.
4.IhavereviewedApplicant’sapplicationandtheinformationinitistruetothebestofmy knowledge and belief.
5.IbelievethatApplicantis qualifiedforadmission totheBar of this Court,is competent to practice before thisCourt and has good private and professional character and standing.
WHEREFORE,PREMISESCONSIDERED,IrecommendApplicantforadmissiontopractice before this court.
RespectfullySubmitted,
Signature ofMovant
TexasBar No:__
FirmName:_
Address:______
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Telephone: