Court Related – Protection from Abuse


Question from Online Bar Application:

Have you ever had a petition for Protection From Abuse (PFA), restraining, or peace order filed against you?

Instruction from Online Bar Application:

If you answer "Yes" to this question, you must provide a detailed explanation of the circumstances including the dates that a protection from abuse, restraining or peace order was filed against you. Please provide a separate explanation for each.

Additionally, you must send the Board office copies of each Petition for Protection from Abuse or its equivalent and copies of any PFA or Restraining Orders filed against you.