Application for Certificate of Registration for Foreign Professional Law Corporation - Virginia

Application for Certificate of Registration for Foreign Professional Law Corporation - Virginia

Application for Certificate of Registration for Foreign Professional Law Corporation is a legal document that was released by the Virginia State Bar - a government authority operating within Virginia.

FAQ

Q: What is a Certificate of Registration for Foreign Professional Law Corporation?
A: A Certificate of Registration is a document that allows a foreign professional law corporation to practice law in the state of Virginia.

Q: What is a foreign professional law corporation?
A: A foreign professional law corporation is a law corporation registered in another state or country.

Q: Why would a foreign professional law corporation need to apply for a Certificate of Registration in Virginia?
A: A foreign professional law corporation needs to apply for a Certificate of Registration in Virginia in order to provide legal services in the state.

Q: What are the requirements to apply for a Certificate of Registration?
A: The requirements to apply for a Certificate of Registration include submitting an application form, paying the required fees, providing proof of good standing in the home jurisdiction, and appointing a registered agent in Virginia.

Q: What is the process to apply for a Certificate of Registration?
A: The process to apply for a Certificate of Registration involves submitting the application form, paying the required fees, providing the required documents, and waiting for approval from the Virginia State Bar.

Q: How long does it take to get a Certificate of Registration?
A: The time required to get a Certificate of Registration can vary, but it typically takes several weeks to process the application.

Q: Can a foreign professional law corporation practice law in Virginia without a Certificate of Registration?
A: No, a foreign professional law corporation must have a valid Certificate of Registration in order to practice law in Virginia.

Q: What are the fees associated with applying for a Certificate of Registration?
A: The fees associated with applying for a Certificate of Registration include an application fee, an annual registration fee, and a fee for appointing a registered agent.

Q: Is there a renewal process for the Certificate of Registration?
A: Yes, the Certificate of Registration must be renewed annually by submitting a renewal application and paying the required fees.

Q: What happens if a foreign professional law corporation fails to renew its Certificate of Registration?
A: If a foreign professional law corporation fails to renew its Certificate of Registration, it may be subject to penalties and may not be able to continue practicing law in Virginia.

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Form Details:

  • Released on April 1, 2014;
  • The latest edition currently provided by the Virginia State Bar;
  • Ready to use and print;
  • Easy to customize;
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