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· 1/25/2016

Meisner v. S. State Bank

Citations

  • 136 S. Ct. 985
  • 194 L. Ed. 2d 5

How courts have described this case

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  • noting that “a power of attorney does not authorize its recipient to practice law” or allow a non-lawyer to represent his mother in federal court
  • noting that “a power of attorney does not authorize its recipient to practice law” or allow a non-lawyer to represent his mother in federal court
  • nonattorney son could not represent his mother in federal court even though he had been given power of attorney to act on his mother’s behalf
  • nonattorney son could not represent his mother in federal court even though he had been given power of attorney to act on his mother’s behalf
  • non-lawyer with power attorney may not sign 1 | pleadings for an unrepresented party because he is not a licensed attorney

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