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Law Practice,
State Bar & Bar Associations

Sep. 16, 2019

Utah passes California,OKs nonlawyers giving legal advice

Utah has beaten California to the punch in embracing measures that will open up its legal marketplace to nonlawyers and drastically shift the state's approach to regulating legal services.

Utah has beaten California to the punch in embracing measures that will open up its legal marketplace to nonlawyers and drastically shift the state's approach to regulating legal services.

The Utah Supreme Court quickly gave its unanimous stamp of approval late last month to changes outlined roughly a week before in what the state's chief justice called a "groundbreaking report" produced by the Utah Work Group on Regulatory Reform.<...

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