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3/29/11, 10:47 am

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I am asked to be present a deposition of a friend of my wife in a teacher backpay suit. Her boyfriend, non-attny., and not paralegal, prepared all legal docs. prior to this. Am I at risk for aiding unauthorized practice of law?

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If you received a subpoena, you should give your deposition testimony. I'm unclear from what you wrote what your relati...

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Robert F. Cohen

Aiding the unauthorized practice of law is a violation of the California Rules of Professional Conduct. Those rules onl...

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Anthony Roach

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