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Character and fitness

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-000935

An evaluation conducted by state bar associations to determine an applicant's suitability for practicing law. This assessment scrutinizes an applicant's past conduct, including academic record, employment history, financial responsibility, and any criminal record. The review aims to uphold the integrity of the legal profession and protect the public from unethical practitioners.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-000935
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-000935",
  "term": "Character and fitness",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "An evaluation conducted by state bar associations to determine an applicant's suitability for practicing law. This assessment scrutinizes an applicant's past conduct, including academic record, employment history, financial responsibility, and any criminal record. The review aims to uphold the integrity of the legal profession and protect the public from unethical practitioners.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/character-and-fitness/"
}

Record 756 of 5,441 in Law terminology (MLC-0107). Request the full dataset.