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Pre-Paid And Group Legal Services: Thirty Years After The Storm, Judith L. Maute
Pre-Paid And Group Legal Services: Thirty Years After The Storm, Judith L. Maute
Fordham Law Review
No abstract provided.
Union Group Legal Services: An Experiment In Group Legal Practice, William A. Roberts
Union Group Legal Services: An Experiment In Group Legal Practice, William A. Roberts
Washington Law Review
This article does not discuss the history of, the need for, or the philosophy underlying group legal programs; other literature adequately has explored these topics. Rather, this article is designed to acquaint those interested in group legal programs with the essential considerations in establishing such a program and with the operating procedure and results of the group legal program initiated by Union Group Legal Services.
Group And Prepaid Legal Services Plans: Kentucky Rules Provide Ethical Standards, David C. Fannin
Group And Prepaid Legal Services Plans: Kentucky Rules Provide Ethical Standards, David C. Fannin
Kentucky Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Group Law Services In Patent Law, G. Franklin Rothwell
Group Law Services In Patent Law, G. Franklin Rothwell
Cleveland State Law Review
If group legal services are to pervade the field of patent law, and in view of the UMW case and the activities of the unregistered patent practitioners, that I suspect is imminent, the most stringent safeguards should be specifically set forth, including the following: specific approvaland regulation by the Patent Office of the group, its modus operandi,and the patent practitioners participation; and stringent restrictions by the Patent Office of the groups' advertising and promotional activities, both written and outside the group. The Patent Office now has statutory authority to regulate registered practitioners, and some regulation could be accomplished in this …
Trade Association Offering Legal Services - A Possibility For Small Corporations, Robert R. Hussey
Trade Association Offering Legal Services - A Possibility For Small Corporations, Robert R. Hussey
Cleveland State Law Review
Small corporations generally belong to a trade association which allows them to increase their proficiency in and knowledge of their industry. As a possible solution to the problem of increasing legal service requirements this paper investigates the suitability of allowing these trade associations to provide legal services to member corporations.
Labor Union Group Legal Service For Members, Eugene Green
Labor Union Group Legal Service For Members, Eugene Green
Cleveland State Law Review
The right of associations to provide their members with legal services appears to be as broad as the freedom of assembly and discussion protected by the First and Fourteenth Amendments. These freedoms "are not confined to any field of human interest" and are of the same dimension in matters of local or national interest.
Group Representation By Attorneys As Misconduct, Richard M. Markus
Group Representation By Attorneys As Misconduct, Richard M. Markus
Cleveland State Law Review
This article is intended to consider the future of group retainers in light of the conflicting views of proponents and opponents. Attention will first be given to the "Canons of Professional Ethics" which affect this subject and the judicial decisions interpreting them. Next, an attempt will be made to evaluate the effect of the Supreme Court Brotherhood case, and other related decisions, upon the Canons. Finally, an effort will be made to anticipate the prospects of group legal service with a view towards implementing or modifying present standards.
Group Legal Services: The Bench, The Bar, And The Brotherhood, Law Review Staff
Group Legal Services: The Bench, The Bar, And The Brotherhood, Law Review Staff
Vanderbilt Law Review
The bar has long sought to make legal services readily available to all persons whatever their situation. Thus, the bar has sponsored legal aid societies and lawyer referral systems, and has promoted neighborhood law offices. These methods all meet the bar's traditional individualistic view that the attorney-client relationship should be direct without any third party interference. However, the lay public, often bewildered by a myriad of unfamiliar names in the yellow pages, continues to seek means of securing legal services more cheaply, more efficiently, and more reliably. Group legal services--whereby an organized group procures legal services for its individual members--are …