Juris Doctor

State Licensing Requirements
State State Licensing Board or Department State Licensing Requirements Notes
Alabama  Alabama State Bar Meets requirements  
Alaska  Alaska Bar Association Meets requirements  
American Samoa  American Samoa Bar Association Meets requirements  
Arizona  Arizona Judicial Branch Attorney Admissions Meets requirements  
Arkansas  Arkansas Judiciary, Bar Examination Requirements and Information Meets requirements  
California  The State Bar of California Meets requirements  
Colorado  Colorado Supreme Court Office of Attorney Regulation Counsel Meets requirements  
Connecticut  State of Connecticut Judicial Branch Meets requirements  
Delaware  Delaware Courts Judicial Branch, Board of Bar Examiners of the Supreme Court of Delaware Meets requirements  
District of Columbia  District of Columbia Court of Appeals Meets requirements  
Federated States of Micronesia Supreme Court of the Federated States of Micronesia Meets requirements  
Florida  Florida Board of Bar Examiners Meets requirements  
Georgia  Supreme Court of Georgia Office of Bar Admissions Meets requirements  
Guam Supreme Court of Guam Meets requirements  
Hawaii  Hawaii State Judiciary Meets requirements  
Idaho  Idaho State Bar Meets requirements  
Illinois  Illinois Board of Admissions to The Bar Meets requirements  
Indiana  Indiana Judicial Branch Meets requirements  
Iowa  Iowa Judicial Branch Attorneys Meets requirements  
Kansas  Kansas Judicial Branch Attorney Admissions Meets requirements  
Kentucky  Kentucky Office of Bar Admissions Meets requirements  
Louisiana  Louisiana Supreme Court Committee on Bar Admissions Meets requirements  
Maine  Maine Board of Bar Examiners Meets requirements  
Maryland  Maryland Courts State Board of Law Examiners Meets requirements  
Massachusetts  Massachusetts Board of Bar Examiners Meets requirements  
Michigan  State Bar of Michigan Meets requirements  
Minnesota  Minnesota State Board of Law Examiners Meets requirements  
Mississippi  State of Mississippi Judiciary Meets requirements  
Missouri  Missouri Board of Law Examiners Meets requirements  
Montana  State Bar of Montana Meets requirements  
Nebraska  State of Nebraska Judicial Branch Meets requirements  
Nevada  State Bar of Nevada Meets requirements  
New Hampshire  New Hampshire Judicial Branch Meets requirements  
New Jersey  New Jersey Board of Bar Examiners Meets requirements  
New Mexico  New Mexico Board of Bar Examiners Meets requirements  
New York  The New York State Board of Law Examiners Meets requirements  
North Carolina  Board of Law Examiners of the State of North Carolina Meets requirements  
North Dakota  State of North Dakota Courts Meets requirements  
Northern Mariana Islands  The Judiciary of the Northern Mariana Islands Meets requirements  
Ohio  The Supreme Court of Ohio & The Ohio Judicial System Meets requirements  
Oklahoma  Oklahoma Board of Bar Examiners Meets requirements  
Oregon  Oregon State Bar Admissions Meets requirements  
Pennsylvania  Pennsylvania Board of Law Examiners Meets requirements  
Puerto Rico  Judicial Branch of Puerto Rico Meets requirements  
Republic of Palau Palau Supreme Court Meets requirements  
Republic of the Marshall Islands Republic of the Marshall Islands Judiciary Meets requirements  
Rhode Island  State of Rhode Island Judiciary Meets requirements  
South Carolina  Supreme Court of South Carolina Office of Bar Admissions Meets requirements  
South Dakota  Supreme Court State of South Dakota Board of Bar Examiners Meets requirements  
Tennessee  Tennessee Board of Law Examiners Meets requirements  
Texas  Texas Board of Law Examiners Meets requirements  
US Virgin Islands  Supreme Court of the Virgin Islands, Office of Bar Admissions Meets requirements  
Utah  Utah State Bar Meets requirements  
Vermont  Vermont Judiciary Meets requirements  
Virginia  Virginia Board of Bar Examiners Meets requirements  
Washington  Washington State Bar Association Meets requirements  
West Virginia  West Virginia Judiciary Meets requirements  
Wisconsin  Wisconsin Court System Meets requirements  
Wyoming  Wyoming State Bar Meets requirements