APPLICATION OF URIE

Nos. 4392, 4526, 4608.

617 P.2d 505 (1980)

APPLICATION of Anthony M. URIE, Laura Lyn Pond, Mary Jane Craviotto For admission to the Alaska Bar Association.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

September 26, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Erwin, Hagans, Smith, Brown, Erwin & Gibbs, Anchorage, for appellant Urie.

Laura Lyn Pond and Mary Jane Craviotto, in pro. per.

William W. Garrison, Anchorage, for Alaska Bar Ass'n.

S. Shepherd Tate and Frederick R. Franklin, Chicago, Ill., for amicus curiae American Bar Ass'n.

Before RABINOWITZ, C.J., and CONNOR, BOOCHEVER, BURKE and MATTHEWS, JJ.


OPINION

CONNOR, Justice.

Alaska Bar Rule I-2, Sec. 1(b) makes graduation from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association a prerequisite for admission to the practice of law in Alaska.1 The question presented in this consolidated appeals is whether Alaska Bar Rule I-2, Sec. 1(b), is a constitutionally valid and reasonable means for determining the fitness of those who seek to practice law in Alaska.

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