Rule 100. Statutory Authority; Definitions

(a) These Rules are promulgated pursuant to W.S. §§ 33-5-101 et seq. These

rules shall be known as the Wyoming Admission Rules and shall be cited as

“W.Admission.R.”, as applicable and appropriate. As to applications for admission to the bar, generally, see W.S. § 33-5-104. As to qualifications of applicants,

see W.S. § 33-5-105. As to entitlement to two examinations, certificate of

admission and disposition of fees, see W.S. § 33-5-106. As to fraudulent

applications as cause for revocation, see W.S. § 33-5-107.

(b) All references herein to the “Court,” the “Board,” the “Bar” and the

“Committee” shall refer respectively to the Wyoming Supreme Court, the

Wyoming State Board of Law Examiners, the Wyoming State Bar and the

Character and Fitness Committee, unless otherwise specifically provided.

(c) “NCBE” refers to the National Conference of Bar Examiners.

(d) “UBE” refers to the “Legacy” and “NextGen” Uniform Bar Examination

as developed by the NCBE.

(e) “Legacy UBE” refers to a bar examination administered using NCBE’s

Multistate Performance Test, Multistate Essay Examination and Multistate

Bar Examination.

(f) “NextGen UBE” refers to a bar examination administered using NCBE’s

NextGen Bar Examination materials.

(g) “MPRE” refers to the Multistate Professional Responsibility Examination as developed by the NCBE.