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ABA strikes back at FTC regulation of lawyers as "creditors"

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The ABA has filed for partial summary judgment (brief here) in its lawsuit (complaint here) against the FTC for regulating lawyers as "creditors."  The ABA argues that the FTC exceeded its Congressional mandate on this issue.  This type of federal regulatory encroachment on the legal profession will be increasingly common place -- as was detailed in John Leubsdorf's article.  (nod to AmLaw Daily)

Full post as published by Legal Ethics Forum on September 24, 2009 (boomark / email).

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