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· 10/8/1992

In the Matter of Tocci

Citations

  • 600 N.E.2d 577
  • 413 Mass. 542
  • 1992 Mass. LEXIS 530

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that a rational basis exists for the differing treatments accorded to graduates of domestic law schools and graduates of foreign law schools with respect to the regular bar examination
  • stating that “[the] court has the equitable power to waive the ABA accreditation requirement”
  • denying waiver to sit for bar examination even though fact that applicant had to attend different law school from accredited one he enrolled in was not his fault; applicant made informed decision to attend unaccredited law school and recognized difficulty he would face
  • no fundamental right to practice law
  • no fundamental right to practice law
  • no fundamental right to practice law

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Judges: Liacos, Wilkins, Abrams, Nolan, Greaney

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