Basic Requirements for the Bar Examination:
Bachelor Degree from an accredited institution. Doctorate of Jurisprudence from an ABA approved law school. Intent to actively practice law in Tennessee.
Basic Requirements for Admission Without Examination (Comity):
Bachelor Degree from an accredited institution. Doctorate of Jurisprudence from an ABA approved law school. Must have taken and passed an equivalent bar examination.
Must have practiced in the jurisdiction in which previously licensed
for 5 (five) years immediately preceding the Tennessee application. Must have an intent to actively practice law in Tennessee
