4 chapters · 32 sections in this title.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 23-1-101 Board of law examiners
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(a) A state board of law examiners is created, to consist of not more than five (5) members of the state bar, who shall be appointed from time to time by the supreme court, and shall hold office. (b) (1) The compensation of each member of the board shall be fixed by the administr…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 23-1-103 Examination of applicants
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There shall be an examination of persons applying for a license to practice as attorneys and counselors at law at the cities of Knoxville, Nashville, and Memphis, respectively, and at such other places and times as the supreme court may direct. The supreme court shall prescribe r…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 23-1-104 Certification and admission of successful applicants
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(a) The board of law examiners shall certify to the supreme court the names of all applicants who have passed the required examination and who are determined by the board to be of full age and of such reputation and character as to be likely to contribute to upholding the high st…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 23-1-105 Admission on foreign license
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The supreme court may make provisions, rules and regulations it deems proper for the admission of persons who have been licensed to practice law in other states or countries.