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Yes, the Code of Professional Responsibility prohibits unauthorized practice of law so that lawyers cannot directly or indirectly assist said…

2012 Bar Exam · Legal Ethics · Question 4 · Essay

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Yes, the Code of Professional Responsibility prohibits unauthorized practice of law so that lawyers cannot directly or indirectly assist said practice, or delegate its practice to one who is not qualified to do so. In partnership, the act of a partner is the act of the partnership; hence, a non-lawyer cannot perform an act that has a legal effect and in the name of the partnership. 16. A person who has been refused admission to the bar by order of the Supreme Court but nonetheless attempts to practice law is guilty of:

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