· 11/28/2001
Iowa Supreme Court Commission on Unauthorized Practice of Law v. Sturgeon
Citations
- 635 N.W.2d 679
- 2001 WL 1199882
How courts have described this case
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- holding court rule prohibiting unauthorized practice of law was not unconstitutionally vague as applied to defendant who prepared forms and rendered advice to clients
- rejecting the attorney’s argument that the record did not support license revocation because the attorney admitted the misconduct in his answer
- affirming injunction barring disbarred lawyer from drafting bankruptcy pleadings for clients
- affirming injunction barring disbarred lawyer from drafting bankruptcy pleadings for clients
- “Clearly, Sturgeon counseled clients on which documents they needed to file, and this has been held to be the practice of law.”
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Judges: Larson, Snell, Streit
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