Rule 94. PROCEDURE FOR REGISTRATION

To register an eligible law student under this rule, the student's law school must provide the Office of Bar Admissions with the following:

(1) Certification by the law school dean that:

(a) The student has completed legal studies equivalent to at least two semesters of full-time study,

(b) The student is currently in good academic standing, and

(c) To the best of the knowledge of the dean, the student is of good moral character and is prepared to begin the work described under this rule; and

(2) An oath signed by the student including at a minimum the following affirmations or equivalent statements:

(a) "I will support the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of the State of Georgia.";

(b) "I will maintain the respect due to courts of justice and judicial officers.";

(c) "I will employ such means only as are consistent with truth and honor, and will never seek to mislead by any artifice or false statement of fact or law.";

(d) "I will maintain and protect all confidences entrusted to me."; 59

(e) "I will in all other respects conduct myself personally and professionally in conformity with the high standards of conduct imposed upon members of the State Bar of Georgia."; and

(f) "I have read and am familiar with the Georgia Rules of Professional Conduct and will comply with all of the provisions of the Georgia Rules of Professional Conduct, which are applicable to activities undertaken by me pursuant to this rule." The registration shall remain in effect until the student's graduation from law school unless terminated. Upon determining that a student has complied with the above requirements for registration, the Office of Bar Admissions shall assign a number identifying the registered student and provide to the student evidence of registration, which may be in either electronic or printed form. The registered student shall include this identifying number on the signature line of any document prepared pursuant to Rule 95 (4), and shall produce evidence of registration upon request when appearing before any court or tribunal of this state. The Director of the Office of Bar Admissions may terminate registration at any time without prior notice or hearing and without any showing of cause. The Director of the Office of Bar Admissions shall terminate registration upon receipt of notice from the law school dean that:

(1) the student has been placed on academic probation;

(2) the student is no longer enrolled at the law school; or

(3) the dean has determined to terminate the dean's prior certification, which the dean may do at any time without prior notice or hearing and without any showing of cause. The dean of the student's law school may designate an associate or assistant dean or other appropriate law school official to provide certifications and notices under this provision on the dean's behalf. 60