Maine Conviction of a felony would not result in an automatic denial of admission, but applicant bears the burden of establishing good moral character. Maryland Conviction of felony would not result in automatic denial of admission, but applicant would bear heavy burden of producing clear and convincing evidence of full and complete rehabilitation and present good moral character. Massachusetts Not automatic bar but applicant must establish present good moral character. Missouri Persons convicted of criminal offenses involving moral turpitude are ineligible to apply for admission until five years after the date of successful completion of sentence or period of probation as a result of the conviction, plea, or finding of guilt. An applicant found guilty of a felony is conclusively presumed not to have present good moral character and fitness.
Unlawful conduct is a cause for further inquiry.
Nebraska Conviction of felony would not result in an automatic denial of admission, but applicant would bear the heavy burden of producing clear and concise evidence of full and complete rehabilitation and present good moral character. Unless offense is determined to have a direct bearing on applicant's ability to serve the public as an attorney or if applicant is not sufficiently rehabilitated. Northern Marina Islands Ineligible unless conviction has been granted full pardon. A felony conviction will likely require a hearing before the Board to determine if applicant is rehabilitated. Oregon An applicant shall not be eligible to apply for admission to the Bar after having been convicted of a crime, the commission of which would have led to disbarment in all the circumstances present, had the person been an Oregon attorney at the time of conviction.