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FLA. BD. OF BAR EX'MRS RE MASS. SCHOOL

No. 90990.

705 So.2d 898 (1998)

FLORIDA BOARD OF BAR EXAMINERS RE MASSACHUSETTS SCHOOL OF LAW.

Supreme Court of Florida.

January 22, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leighton D. Yates, Jr., Chair; Ronald R. Austin, Vice Chair; Richard C. Grant, Member; Kathryn E. Ressel, Executive Director, and Thomas A. Pobjecky, General Counsel, Florida Board of Bar Examiners, Tallahassee, for Petitioner.

Raymond Ehrlich of Holland & Knight, LLP, Jacksonville, and Mark E. Howard and Eric A. Kane of Dean, Rice & Howard, P.A., Manchester, NH, for Respondent.

John M. McDonough and David R. Stewart of Sidley & Austin, Chicago, IL, for Amicus Curiae American Bar Association.

HARDING, Justice.

This cause is before the Court on petition of the Massachusetts School of Law (MSL) for a waiver of the requirement that an applicant for admission to The Florida Bar must have received a Juris Doctor or a Bachelor of Laws degree from a law school approved or provisionally approved by the American Bar Association.1 We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 15, Fla. Const. For the

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