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Corporations--Doing Professional Service Through Others, Joseph N. Morency, Jr. S.Ed.

Michigan Law Review

The question whether a corporation empowered to engage in any lawful business may furnish professional services to its members or customers through the use of licensed agents has been a real problem for the courts. It is generally agreed that a corporation cannot furnish professional services to the public generally through or by means of employing licensed members of a profession for whose services it makes charges that go into the funds of the corporation; but it is equally well-settled that a corporation can engage in any lawful business or trade .even though practitioners are required to be licensed, provided …