South Carolina Bar Reciprocity

What states have reciprocity with South Carolina?

I'm admitted to the bar in South Carolina: Where else can I practice?

CO , DC , IL , IN , IA , ME , MD , MA , MI , MN , MT , NE , ND , OH , OR , TN , TX , VT , WA , WI

Source: Supreme Court of South Carolina website.

What states does South Carolina have reciprocity with?

I want to practice in South Carolina: Which state licenses will get me there?

None

Additional bar reciprocity requirements needed to practice in South Carolina?

ABA Accredited School degree required? No.

Minimum time practicing requirement? No, not required.

Military spouse exemption available? Yes.

In-house non-admitted registration required? Yes, if practicing as full-time in-house counsel, you must register with the state.

Uniform Bar Examination (UBE) transfer available? Yes, with a minimum score of 266. Scores are valid for three years.

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