The Antitrust Division of the DOJ has formally expressed an opinion in North Carolina in favor of relaxing laws that criminalize the unauthorized practice of law (UPL)

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Publish Date:

February 14, 2023

Source:

U.S. Department of Justice, Antitrust Division

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Related Organization(s):

Stanford Program in Law, Science & Technology,
Deborah L. Rhode Center on the Legal Profession

Summary

Relying on work by David Engstrom, Nora Engstrom, Lucy Ricca, and others at the Rhode Center, the Antitrust Division of the DOJ has formally expressed an opinion in North Carolina in favor of relaxing laws that criminalize the unauthorized practice of law (UPL)