Utah State Bar - Character Reference Form (Page 2 of 2) in pdf

Utah State Bar - Character Reference Form Page 2

YES

Taking unfair advantage of others

Violating confidences

Being irresponsible in business or professional matters

Neglecting or being delinquent in any of Applicant’s financial obligations

Been a party to legal proceedings

Been denied admission to practice law in any state

Neglecting or showing disregard of ethical or professional responsibilities

Abusing the legal process

Violating a court order

Engaging in the practice of law while not being licensed

Violating reasonable rules of conduct in any activity

Failing to exercise self-control, including excessive and continuing violation of traffic

rules, the improper use of drugs, and the excessive use of alcohol.

10.

Do you believe or suspect that the applicant may be mentally or emotionally unstable in a

manner that would impede the Applicant’s ability to practice law.

11.

To your knowledge, has the Applicant ever been disciplined, expelled, suspended, or

asked to resign from any work or volunteer position or educational institution?

12.

Is there any reason you believe the Applicant should not be licensed as an attorney?

13.

Are there any facts, not previously disclosed by your answers, concerning the Applicant’s

background, history, experience, or activities, which may have a bearing on the

Applicant’s character, fitness, or eligibility to practice law?

14.

Do you have any reason not to trust the Applicant with your money or property?

15.

Do you have any reason not to trust the Applicant with other people’s money or

property?

16.

To your knowledge, is the applicant in violation of any federal or state criminal statutes?

Please provide explanations or comments below:

I swear/attest that the information provided herein is true and factual to the best of my knowledge.

Date:___________________

Signature:

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