Over the objections of the New York State Bar Association and some other groups, the American Bar Association’s House of Delegates on Monday adopted a resolution giving states a regulatory framework for allowing nonlawyers to provide simple legal services.
Resolution 105 aims to address the justice gap by taking the modest step of acknowledging that some states may want certain legal services to be provided by nonlawyers. Its advocates included former ABA President William Hubbard.
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