They are out there. Perhaps you have encountered a paralegal engaging in the unauthorized practice of law (UPL). The American Bar Association first issued its Model Guidelines for the Utilization of ...

New Jersey court rules and statutes prohibit the unauthorized practice of law. While paralegals engage in activities that constitute the “practices of law,” they can only do so under the direct ...

As private equity firms increasingly eye law firm investments, new California legislation would make meddling in legal ...

Remote court hearings and remote depositions are commonplace today. In fact, some law firms are hiring lawyers with the expectation that they may never work at the firm’s physical office and never ...

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RALEIGH, N.C. (CN) — Two paralegals sued North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein Thursday over unauthorized practice of law restrictions that prevent non-lawyers from giving legal advice. Morag ...

Mr. Green is a professor at Fordham Law School, where he is the director of the Stein Center for Law & Ethics. Mr. Udell is the executive director of the National Center for Access to Justice. See ...

Editor’s Note: This story was updated on Dec. 9 with a statement from Eric Campbell, one of the owners of National Family Solutions. The State Bar of California has seized an unauthorized southern ...

South Carolina NAACP seeks to block state from enforcing unauthorized law practice rules against it A federal appeals court in New York is weighing a similar case by nonprofit Upsolve (Reuters) - A ...

Feb 26 (Reuters) - North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein on Monday urged a court to reject a lawsuit by a nonprofit that sued to bar the state from enforcing unauthorized legal practice rules ...