In re Stolar
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In re Stolar, 401 U.S. 23
(1971), was a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States
held that requiring bar association
applicants to list every organization that one belonged to since starting law school is unconstitutional.
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(1971), was a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States
Supreme Court of the United States
The Supreme Court of the United States is the highest court in the United States. It has ultimate appellate jurisdiction over all state and federal courts, and original jurisdiction over a small range of cases...
held that requiring bar association
Bar association
A bar association is a professional body of lawyers. Some bar associations are responsible for the regulation of the legal profession in their jurisdiction; others are professional organizations dedicated to serving their members; in many cases, they are both...
applicants to list every organization that one belonged to since starting law school is unconstitutional.