However, sounding somewhat like the Federation of Law Societies of Canada in its report on accrediting the Common Law Degree, the Governing Council of the section acknowledged that it needs to establish sandards and
procedures for
licensing foreign
lawyers who want to practice law in the United States.
As any
lawyer, or anyone else with even a modicum of knowledge of Canadian law will tell you, it is a PRIVILEGE to drive on our highways, granted by a
licensing procedure, which must be paid for by licence holders year after year.