Any Attorney who is a member of the Mississippi Bar may apply for admission to the bar of the US Northern District of Mississippi. Applications must be accompanied by a photocopy of the certification of admission to practice in Mississippi either from the Mississippi Bar or the Mississippi Supreme Court, dated no later than sixtydays prior to its submission. The applying Attorney must also be sponsored by a member of the bar of the US Southern District of Mississippi who must certify that the applicant is a member in Good Standing in the Mississippi Bar and is familiar with the local rules and administrative procedures of the court.

A non-resident Attorney may apply for pro hac vice admission on a case by case basis. A non-resident Attorney is an Attorney who has not been admitted to practice law in the state of Mississippi but who is admitted in another state or territory of the United States or of the District of Columbia and is not disbarred or suspended from practice in any jurisdiction.