Rule 16-1.7 - ANNUAL SWORN STATEMENTA person certified under this chapter as a foreign legal consultant must submit annually to The Florida Bar in the manner required by The Florida Bar:
(a) a sworn statement attesting to the foreign legal consultant's good standing as a lawyer, counselor at law, or the equivalent in the foreign country in which the person is licensed to practice; that the person intends to continue practicing as a foreign legal consultant in the state of Florida; that the person continues to meet all eligibility requirements under this chapter; that the person limits the person's practice to the activities permitted under this chapter; and that the person currently maintains an office in the state of Florida to provide legal services as a foreign legal consultant; and(b) a renewal fee equivalent to annual membership fees paid by members of The Florida Bar eligible to practice law.Added November 9, 2017, effective 2/1/2018 (SC16-1961).