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CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS
OFFICE OF THE CLERK
1 COURTHOUSE WAY
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02210

Important Information:

In order to receive the certificate, you MUST confirm your BBO number and your date of admission to the court.

Notice: Certificates of Good Standing will be sent in PDF format to the email provided below. Please make sure your information is correct.

The fee for a certificate of good standing is $21. You will be directed to the Treasury Department's Internet payment site (Pay.gov) during this process to pay the fee.

If you do not complete the following process entirely, the certificate will not be issued.

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  • For questions about your bar status or the process for requesting a certificate of good standing, please contact Bar Liaison Tracy_McLaughlin@mad.uscourts.gov.
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