Licensed federal attorney

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In the United States, a licensed federal attorney or federal court attorney is an attorney qualified to appear in a Federal court for a particular jurisdiction.

Eligibility

In most jurisdictions eligibility is limited to those already admitted to a state bar association; some jurisdictions require membership in a particular state bar association. Some jurisdictions require a certain level of experience for eligibility.

Admission requirements

Most jurisdictions require the submission of an application for admission. Some jurisdictions require attendance at a federal court practice seminar prior to admission.[1] Some jurisdictions require passing an examination, obtaining sponsorships, or other documentation.[2] Once approved for admission, applicants must be sworn in.[3][4]

See also

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