Samuel S Woodhouse

Samuel S Woodhouse

January 08, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Considerations of the Unauthorized Practice of Law in the ADR Process

The statutes and case law related to the unauthorized practice of law are designed to answer the question of who can advocate on behalf of the parties in arbitration. Specifically, the cases and statutes set the boundaries with respect to whether one must in fact be a lawyer to represent parties or whether lawyers can cross state lines and represent parties in states in which the lawyer is not a member of that state's bar.

By Samuel S. Woodhouse

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