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Ohio Supreme Court Board Issues UPL Opinion re: Online Legal Document Prep.

By Cleveland Law Library

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The Supreme Court of Ohio's Board on the Unauthorized Practice of Law has issued a UPL opinion addressing online legal document preparation. Without naming names, the Ohio Board stated that "an individual, not licensed to practice law in Ohio and doing business as an online legal document service, may not draft or prepare legal documents and pleadings, nor select and complete legal forms for an Ohio resident." (Syllabus of Opinion UPL 2008-03). Relying on precedent from Ohio and elsewhere, the Board stated that such conduct constitutes the unauthorized practice of law.

Full post as published by Cleveland Law Library Weblog on January 26, 2009 (boomark / email).

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