Advanced degrees are often necessary to specialize in a field such as tax law or to teach in a law school. The licensing of lawyers is carried out through the Indiana State Board of Law Examiners. Legal interns can be graduates of or students enrolled in approved schools of law. A practicing attorney who is a member of the State Bar must supervise the intern. All states require lawyers to be licensed.
Requirements vary by state.
Some states also require lawyers to pass the Multistate Professional Responsibility Exam. Examiners or State Supreme Court.