Petitions Relating to the Montana Bar Examination. ( 2020 )

,„ Ur-4 k ;1tt-„, 06/02/2020 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF MONTANA Case Number: PR 06-0422 PR 06-0422 FILED JUN 0 2 2020 IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION OF JOHN Bowen Greenwood C. BOYD ORDE of supreme Court State of Montana John C. Boyd has petitioned the Court to waive the three-year test requirement for the Multistate Professional Responsibility Examination (MPRE) for purposes of his application for admission by motion to the State Bar of Montana. By rule, applicants for admission by motion must provide evidence of the requisite score on an MPRE taken "within three years preceding the date of the application for admission." Rule IV.A.3, Rules of Admission. Boyd passed the MPRE in 2010 when seeking admission to the practice oflaw in Georgia. He was admitted to the Georgia Bar and, in 2015, was admitted by motion to the practice of law in Washington. Boyd has practiced law continuously for 10 years "without any ethical or disciplinary action in any jurisdiction where licensed or admitted to practice law." Good cause appearing, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the petition ofJohn C.Boyd to waiye the three-year test requirement for the MPRE for purpgses of his current application for admission by motion to the State Bar of Montana is GRANTED. The Clerk shall rnail a copy of this order to Petitioner and to the Administrator of the Board ofBar Examiyrs at the State Bar of Montana. DATED this?-- - day of June, 2020. Chief Justice '' 74 {2717 9,1 A4 2.11„ Justices 2