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| Form 990, Part III, Line 4a-4c Description of program services | (Expenses $ including grants of $) Promote low cost and/or free legal services to the public, alternative dispute avenues, and pro bono services. Regulate and approve continuing legal education presented within the state of Utah. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 6 Classes of members or stockholders | ALL ATTORNEYS WISHING TO PRACTICE IN UTAH MUST BE MEMBERS OF THE UTAH STATE BAR. THE BAR REQUIRES ANNUAL LICENSING BY JUNE 30 OF EACH YEAR. THE BAR SUSPENDS ATTORNEYS NOT MAINTAINING AN APPROPRIATE LICENSE. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 7a Members or stockholders electing members of governing body | THE UTAH BAR COMMISSION OVERSEES THE UTAH STATE BAR. TEN BAR COMMISSIONERS ARE ELECTED BY BAR MEMBERS TO THE COMMISSION; THE PRESIDENT AND PRESIDENT-ELECT ARE ALSO ELECTED BY BAR MEMBERS TO THOSE OFFICES AND THEY ALSO SERVE AS MEMBERS OF THE BAR COMMISSION; AND TWO NON-LAWYER COMMISSIONERS ARE APPOINTED BY THE UTAH SUPREME COURT. ALL COMMISSIONERS SERVE A THREE-YEAR TERM THE PRESIDENT-ELECT IS NOMINATED BY THE BODY OF COMMISSIONERS AND IS ELECTED BY ALL MEMBERS OF THE BAR ANNUALLY THE PRESIDENT-ELECT SUCCEEDS THE SITTING PRESIDENT. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 7b Decisions requiring approval by members or stockholders | THE SUPREME COURT OF UTAH HAS DELEGATED RESPONSIBILITY OF THE UTAH STATE BAR'S MANAGEMENT TO THE BAR COMMISSION, BUT RETAINS ULTIMATE AUTHORITY OVER THE MANAGEMENT, ADMINISTRATION AND DISCIPLINE OF ATTORNEYS PRACTICING IN THE STATE OF UTAH. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b Review of form 990 by governing body | FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATOR PRIOR TO FILING. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c Conflict of interest policy | MEMBERS OF THE BAR COMMISSION ARE REQUIRED TO ANNUALLY DISCLOSE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST OR RELATIONSHIPS REQUIRED TO BE DISCLOSED ADHERENCE TO CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. REQUIREMENTS ARE REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a Process to establish compensation of top management official | BAR COMMISSION INDEPENDENTLY DETERMINES THE APPROPRIATE LEVEL OF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR COMPENSATION BASED ON ALL AVAILABLE DATA INCLUDING COMPARING COMPENSATION WITH SIMILAR POSITIONS IN OTHER ORGANIZATIONS AND CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTS THE DELIBERATIONS AND DECISION. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b Process to establish compensation of other employees | THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR DETERMINES APPROPRIATE LEVEL OF KEY EMPLOYEE AND MANAGEMENT COMPENSATION BASED ON ALL AVAILABLE DATA INCLUDING COMPARING COMPENSATION WITH SIMILAR POSITIONS IN OTHER ORGANIZATIONS AND CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTS THE DELIBERATION AND DECISION. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Required documents available to the public | THE UTAH STATE BAR WEBSITE CONTAINS BAR COMMISSION NAMES, ADDRESSES AND CONTACT INFORMATION IT ALSO CONTAINS CERTAIN GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND POLICIES, ANNUAL AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, BAR COMMISSION MEETING AGENDAS AND MINUTES. |
| Form 990, Part VIII, Line 2f Other Program Service Revenue | Other Program Service Revenue - Total Revenue: 165144, Related or Exempt Function Revenue: 165144, Unrelated Business Revenue: , Revenue Excluded from Tax Under Sections 512, 513, or 514: ; |
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