What states have reciprocity with Alabama?

I'm admitted to the bar in Alabama: Where else can I practice?

AK, CO, CT, DC, GA, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NH, NJ, NM, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WI, WY

Source: Alabama State Bar Association website.

Note: Each state may have additional reciprocity requirements such as those listed for Alabama below. Please visit each state’s page for additional information.

What states does Alabama have reciprocity with?

I want to practice in Alabama: Which state licenses will get me there?

AK, CO, CT, DC, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, ME, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, NE, NH, NM, OH, OK, OR, PA, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WY

Additional bar reciprocity requirements needed to practice in Alabama?

ABA Accredited School degree required? Yes.

Minimum time practicing requirement? Yes, five years.

Military spouse exemption available? Yes.

In-house non-admitted registration required? Yes, if practicing as full-time in-house consel, you must register with the state.

Uniform Bar Examination (UBE) transfer available? Yes, with a minimum score of 260. Scores are valid for 25 months.


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