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License verification

The process of verifying an attorney's license status through official state bar directories or court systems.

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Feb 3, 2026

Where can one find authoritative, current state bar membership rosters for verification?

Authoritative, current are maintained primarily by each state’s disciplinary authority—usually the state bar or the state courts—and are published on official websites where the public can search an a...

Jan 30, 2026

What do state nursing boards’ public records show about the licensing status of nurses involved in high-profile incidents?

generally publish licensure and disciplinary records that can confirm whether a nurse held an active, suspended, revoked or otherwise restricted license at the time of a high‑profile incident, and man...