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Texas does not have special admission rules for law professors that are teaching at Texas law schools to practice law. Law students are able to practice law in Texas courts on a limited basis.

Oklahoma faculty members at the law school can apply to practice law in Oklahoma as an active member of the Oklahoma bar without ever having to take the Oklahoma bar exam under Rule 2 Section 6. Law students are able to practice law in Oklahoma courts in a limited fashion. 

New Mexico faculty members at the law school can apply to practice law in New Mexico as an active member of the New Mexico bar without ever having to take the New Mexico bar exam under Rule 15-303. Law students are able to practice law in New Mexico on a limited basis.

There are no rules applicable to law professors in Louisiana because Louisiana does not allow admission on motion. A law professor wishing to practice in Louisiana must take the Louisiana bar exam. Law students are able to practice law in Louisiana courts on a limited basis.

Arkansas professors at the law school can apply to practice law in Arkansas as an active member of the Arkansas bar without ever having to take the Arkansas bar exam. Arkansas law student admission or ability to practice law depends on a few things.

Texas does not require or currently have special admission rules for attorneys who are practicing law for Legal Service Organizations, however attorneys that are out of state and practicing on a pro bono status generally have to meet certain requirements to be considered Texas pro bono attorneys.

Oklahoma does not require or currently have special admission rules for attorneys who are practicing law for Legal Service Organizations, however attorneys that are out of state and practicing on a pro bono status generally have to meet certain requirements to be considered Oklahoma pro bono attorneys.

New Mexico does not require or currently have special admission rules for attorneys who are practicing law for Legal Service Organizations, however attorneys that are out of state and practicing on a pro bono status generally have to meet certain requirements to be considered New Mexico pro bono attorneys.

Louisiana also does not require or currently have special admission rules for attorneys who are practicing law for Legal Service Organizations, however attorneys that are out of state and practicing on a pro bono status generally must abide by certain regulations to be considered a Louisiana pro bono attorney.

Arkansas does not require or currently have special admission rules for attorneys who are practicing law for Legal Service Organizations, however attorneys that are out of state and practicing on a pro bono status generally. Check out Arkansas Pro Hac Vice Rules for admission on a specific matter.