Sentences with phrase «not licensed lawyers»

So I can't figure out how so many people advise others on their legal rights in matters from immigration to labour relations to taxes and yet they are not licensed lawyers.
But because law societies in Canada have done nothing to try to solve the unaffordable legal services problem («the problem»), they have undercut their ability to prosecute them for UPL for the reason that such organizations are not themselves licensed lawyers.
Their clients must sign an acknowledgement that they know the student is not a licensed lawyer.
The Court does not license any lawyer as an expert or a specialist in any field of practice.
The Cincinnati Enquirer reported today that a man, Kelly F Fullmer, had been practicing law for 4 years in Kentucky was not a licensed lawyer.
Not every licensed lawyer goes into traditional law practice.

Not exact matches

Of course your lawyer has to review your licensing contract but make certain you know what the lawyer may not.
Massachusetts is one of only three states in the U.S. that doesn't license title insurers, and lawyers stand to make the most out of the practice (and have lobbied to keep it this way).
The Attorney General's office recommends the following tips to avoid being scammed: only work with a licensed lawyer or an authorized provider; never sign blank applications or documents you don't understand; and don't make payments over the phone or via email.
It is legaleze so a lawyer should really check my work, but IIRC having a license to sell something does not necessarily mean you are permitted to sell that thing (yes, I know, WTF???).
If you're not a lawyer, the subject of Windows licensing can be overwhelmingly confusing.
Secondly, as I alluded to before, royalties on Android devices are essentially taking the place of licensing fees at this point - you can't actually use Android for «free» on a commercial device without attracting attention from Microsoft's lawyers.
According to You Yunting, a Shanghai - based intellectual property lawyer, Amazon China is even not a qualified body to apply for such a license as «video & audio production as well as the electronic publication and making is prohibited for foreign investment.»
But I'm not a lawyer and that's a technical matter you'd need to discuss with a bankruptcy attorney who is licensed n your state.
For states where a Lexington lawyer does not hold a license to practice law, they work with independent, of Counsel attorneys who have been trained to assist with this work.
I know one of the key issues I ran into is that lawyers must be licensed within the state they are providing services to unless its as merely counsel so they themselves would not be able to represent me.
They are not accredited credit counsellors, paralegals, lawyers or Licensed Insolvency Trustees.
But, lawyers, not - for - profit credit counsellors, and licensed insolvency trustees are exempt from this requirement.
If you have old debts it's good to get professional advice, talk to a Licensed Insolvency Trustee, talk to a lawyer and figure out whether your debts apply or not.
A new marriage license doesn't necessarily mean your new spouse is entitled to the entire estate, explains Barry Corbin, a Toronto lawyer who specializes in estate planning.
«Attorneys have to be licensed in the same state as their client, and many lawyers aren't familiar with the due process issues involved in challenging these unfair ordinances,» says Ledy.
Many licensed lawyers practising today did not master (or were even exposed to) the lengthy list of learning objectives contained in this document.
Among lawyers who are not only licensed but also employed as attorneys, problem drinkers account for 21 % of the population.
I don't think that many of us would disagree that, today, the size of the gap between licensed to practice and competent to practice ranges wildly from case (or matter) to case, as well as, from lawyer to lawyer.
For purposes of billing, the LHCPs (Licensed Health Care Professionals; only where it's about cost - sharing can you get the neurosurgeons to admit that the guys who clip Fido's toenails are in the same league) say they're a lot like lawyers, and urge the FTC to come right out and say it doesn't believe the Red Flag Rules should be applied to them.
Like most states, in Michigan (where I'm licensed, but not currently practicing), pursuant to the Michigan Constitution, the Michigan Supreme Court has exclusive authority over the regulation of lawyers and the practice of law.
I'm as much a buyer beware person as the next, but isn't the very reason for licensing and regulation, at least in part, to protect the public from incompetent lawyers?
That is, the most credible and easily understood standards against which the public can evaluate a lawyer's competence is essentially binary: licensed or not licensed.
In Part 1, I argued that the initial arguments and subsequent materials that have framed the Dialogue do not provide a clear or compelling demonstration of a «need for change» in the current system for licensing of lawyers in Ontario.
Unlike some other professionals, all lawyers have unlimited licenses to practice law yet few, if any, have the competence to practice in all areas of the law» combined with report that the LSUC is reforming referral practices as discussed in the article by Michele Henry, Kenyon Wallace, «Lawyers need signed consent to refer out cases», thestar.com, April 27, 2017, would it not make sense to require that general practitioners be the first point of contact for any client to assess the client's needs and to determine whether those needs require the skills of a speclawyers have unlimited licenses to practice law yet few, if any, have the competence to practice in all areas of the law» combined with report that the LSUC is reforming referral practices as discussed in the article by Michele Henry, Kenyon Wallace, «Lawyers need signed consent to refer out cases», thestar.com, April 27, 2017, would it not make sense to require that general practitioners be the first point of contact for any client to assess the client's needs and to determine whether those needs require the skills of a specLawyers need signed consent to refer out cases», thestar.com, April 27, 2017, would it not make sense to require that general practitioners be the first point of contact for any client to assess the client's needs and to determine whether those needs require the skills of a specialist?
«We as lawyers not only have to cope with ordinary stresses like everybody else, but we also have to cope with the stress associated with things like state bar and attorney advertising regulations, which differ greatly from state to state, and can result in a lawyer losing his or her license because some CLE credits were approved by one state, but not by the other.
At his My Law License blog, Miami lawyer Brian Tannenbaum writes that some of the most popular lawyers — at least measured by client satisfaction — are those that don't necessarily conduct themselves professionally, or even get the best results.
We know that is not true and that there are great, good and not - very - good licensed lawyers and paralegals.
Having a drivers license suspended can not be ignored and there are things that you can do about with the aid of a DUI lawyer.
While they are not lawyers, LLLTs have a limited license to practice law.
In the not too distant past, if someone studied the books to learn the law and passed the bar exam, he could be licensed lawyer.
Your lawyer doesn't have to alert the authorities if you tell him you're going to jay walk after work or drive without a license.
You will find plenty of top IP lawyers who maintain that an RSS feed does not create any sort of implied license.
Limited license legal technicians in the state of Washington are succeeding at helping clients who can't afford a lawyer while staying within their limits as practitioners, a new study has...
The American Bar Association (ABA) has voted to permit foreign lawyers to practise as in - house counsel in the US, although they will not be allowed to advise on US state law except in consultation with a US - licensed lawyer.
Alice, I agree entirely that removing lawyers» monopoly on legal services (as, by the way, Ontario has already done with the licensing of paralegals) won't solve all our A2J problems.
I wouldn't recommend simply using one of these without not only reading them thoroughly yourself, but also consulting a lawyer - just because they started with a license that is trusted doesn't mean that a change they made didn't cause problems if it were to be challenged.
But it's not clear how students can compete for job opportunities with licensed lawyers who are willing to work for free.
It should not appease lawyers who recognize the inherent dissonance between narrowing concepts like «solely» being blown open by terms like «purposes such as» and total vagueness like «facilitate the implementation of different licensing models by publishers.»
You are not required to hire a lawyer to get a license text - you could even write it yourself.
But the court rejected that argument because one of the lawyers with whom he associated was not licensed in South Carolina.»
Aside from questions about whether a lawyer is permitted by the lawyers professional conduct rules repeatedly to send collections letters regarding states where the lawyer is not licensed to practice law, such letters are harder to take seriously when the collections lawyer is going to have to arrange for another lawyer barred in the particular state to file any collections lawsuit.
-- At least with my clients, these letters have been form letters from out - of - state collections lawyers whose letterhead does not state that the lawyer is licensed to practice in the state in question.
You should not take or refrain from taking any action based on materials or information on or obtained from this Web site without obtaining legal advice tailored to your circumstance from a lawyer licensed in your jurisdiction.
Both IsAnybodyDown.com and TakedownLawyer.com were registered by the same person, and there doesn't seem to be a «David Blade, III» — the «lawyer» in question — licensed to practice law in New York, where he claims to be from.
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