[Editor’s Note: To clarify, since there’s been some confusion on various legal sites, Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval’s new general counsel Lucas Foletta is licensed to practice law in the state of Nevada because of a certificate that exempts him from taking the state bar exam (but still told CorpCounsel.com he wants to sit for the state bar).]

Nevada’s new governor, Brian Sandoval, has tapped Lucas Foletta for the administration’s general counsel position … even though he has yet to take the state’s bar exam.