MINNESOTA COURT RULES

PROFESSIONAL RULES

Supervised Practice Rules

Rule 11.Termination of Certification.

A. Certification as a law student practitioner terminates when the first of the following occurs:

a. Twelve months has elapsed from the most recent certification;

b. The law school, placement entity, or supervising lawyer sends written notice to the Board that the supervising lawyer is no longer willing to supervise the law student practitioner;

c. The student practitioner resigns or is terminated from the qualifying position; or

d. The law school places the law student on academic probation.

B. Certification as a supervised practitioner terminates when the first of the following occurs:

a. The law school, placement entity, or the supervising lawyer sends written notice to the Board that the supervising lawyer is no longer willing to supervise the supervised practitioner;

b. The supervised practitioner resigns or is terminated from the qualifying position;

c. The supervised practitioner is admitted to the bar in any jurisdiction;

d. The supervised practitioner fails the bar examination in any jurisdiction; or

e. 18 months has elapsed from the date of degree conferral.

C. Certification as a student observer terminates when the course ends or the student is placed on academic probation.