On November 24, 2009 the Kansas Bar Association released Legal Ethics Opinion No. 09-01. The opinion was prompted by a request from a Kansas attorney as to (a) whether the Kansas Ethics Advisory Opinion Committee approved the determination in ABA Formal Ethics Opinion 07-446 and (b) concerning the extent to which, if any, the assistance ...
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I recently came across a study by the New York State Bar Association that says that each year, New Yorkers experience a total of 2.5 million legal problems per year for which no lawyer is available. Some of these people do nothing at all, others try to do it on their own.
Both of these groups ...
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One of the major themes here at The Untethered Lawyer is the notion of unbundled legal services, and how a virtual law ...
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Most of what now passes for unbundled legal services takes the form of providing forms for fees rather than any substantive legal advice. We see online forms processors, We The People-style storefronts advertising quickie divorces and ...
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I've been thinking a lot about unbundled legal services lately, particularly in the field of consumer bankruptcy law. With the changes to the US Bankruptcy ...
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