Military Spouse Attorneys Admitted to Temporary Practice in 2022

Note: This chart includes updated admissions in California since its original print publication.

*Military spouse attorneys in California are not admitted to the State Bar, but they are allowed to practice under California’s Rule of Court for 5 years.

†The Military Spouse license in Washington is not a temporary license; attorneys admitted under the Military Spouse rule in Washington obtain a full license to practice law.

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