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4-820. Certificate of Dean of law school.

[For use with Rule 1-094.1 NMRA] 

CERTIFICATE OF DEAN OF ______________________________ SCHOOL OF LAW

            I hereby certify that I am the dean of the ______________________________ School of Law and that this school of law is an American Bar Association accredited law school that complies with the current standards of the American Bar Association regarding field placement programs.  

            I further certify that ________________________________________ (name of student) is a regularly enrolled student of the above-named law school who has received a passing grade in law school courses aggregating thirty (30) or more semester hours or their equivalent.  

            I further certify that the above-named student is participating in a clinical law program and will receive law school credit hours for work performed in the State of New Mexico under the direction or supervision of ______________________________ (name of supervising attorney or judge), a member of the State Bar of New Mexico who has been admitted to practice law for a period of five or more years.  This law school credit will be earned during the period beginning __________________ and ending __________________. (Set forth beginning and ending dates of program not to exceed a four-month period.) 

            I further certify that the above-named law student meets the academic and moral standards required of a student in good standing at this institution. 

_______________, ________      __________________________________________

                                                            Dean             

[Adopted, effective January 1, 1995.]