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The Ethical Utilization Of Paralegals In Ohio, Wendy I. Wills
The Ethical Utilization Of Paralegals In Ohio, Wendy I. Wills
Cleveland State Law Review
This article seeks to discern a bright-line rule for the unauthorized practice of law in Ohio by paralegals. Part I briefly introduces the growth of the paralegal profession in general. Part II discusses Ohio cases dealing with the unauthorized practice of law. Part III explains what legal services non-lawyers are permitted to perform under the supervision of a practicing attorney. Part IV then discusses the evolution of paralegal practice in other states before Part V summarizes what paralegals are permitted to do under Ohio law.
Lawyers And Legislatures, John C. Mcdonald, James S. Turner
Lawyers And Legislatures, John C. Mcdonald, James S. Turner
Cleveland State Law Review
Throughout its history, this nation and this state have had to depend in large part on the ability of its lawyers for effective legislative action. At a time when the State legislature is dealing with billions of dollars and millions of lives, it is even more crucial that the organized bar involve itself intimately in the daily legislative activities of Ohio. Lawyers working through the legislature have an important part to play in improving the lives of Ohioans.