Sentences with phrase «opinions unauthorized practice of law»
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In my opinion, a better use of time and effort would have been the regulation of tax preparers who in most immigrant communities engage in the unauthorized practice of law.
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The market already has computerized legal services being provided by Legal Zoom and Rocket Lawyer and so far those companies have skated through the unauthorized practice of law and in my opinion rightfully but that's a different question.
«A lawyer may ethically outsource legal support services overseas to a non-lawyer if the lawyer (a) rigorously supervises the non-lawyer, so as to avoid aiding the non-lawyer in the unauthorized practice of law and to ensure that the non-lawyer's work contributes to the lawyer's competent representation of the client; (b) preserves the client's confidences and secrets when outsourcing; (c) under the circumstances described in this Opinion, avoids conflicts of interest when outsourcing; (d) bills for outsourcing appropriately; and (e) under the circumstances described in this Opinion, obtains the client's informed advance consent to outsourcing.»
More recently, the topic has been put to rest, most notably in the US, where there have been numerous State Bar Association opinions stating that (subject to certain conditions) LPO is not the unauthorized practice of law.