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News StoryUtah to Test Initiative for Allowing Nonlawyer Legal Providers
Sam SkolnikBloomberg Big Law Business
November 1, 2019
An independent legal research center will work with Utah officials to test what could be groundbreaking regulations on allowing nonlawyers to provide legal services.
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California Legal Access Recommendations Delayed Until March
Sam SkolnikBloomberg Big Law Business
November 19, 2019
A California task force aiming to broaden access to legal services now has a few more months to make its final recommendations, as debate continues about whether nonlaywers should be allowed to assist consumers with legal matters.
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Arizona Takes Step to Scrap Rule That Keeps Big Four Out
Sam SkolnikBloomberg Big Law Business
October 7, 2019
An Arizona task force is urging the state’s supreme court to end restrictions on nonlawyer co-ownership of law firms to close the “access to justice gap,” which could crack open the door to the Big Four accountancies.
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Trump to Nominate Big Law Attorney to Legal Services Corp Board
Melissa Heelan StanzioneBloomberg Big Law Business
June 14, 2019
President Donald Trump has announced his intent to nominate Matthew D. Keenan, the former chair of Shook, Hardy & Bacon’s pro bono committee, to the board of directors of the Legal Services Corporation.
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