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· 5/8/1985

Unauthorized Practice Committee, State Bar of Texas v. Cortez

Citations

  • 692 S.W.2d 47
  • 28 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 407
  • 1985 Tex. LEXIS 922

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that advising client as to whether to file immigration form constitutes practice of law
  • holding that advising client as to whether to file immigration form constitutes practice of law
  • holding that advising client as to whether to file immigration form constitutes practice of law
  • holding that advising client as to whether to file immigration form constitutes practice of law
  • courts have “inherent power” to determine whether activities constitute the unauthorized practice of law on a “case by case basis”
  • courts have \inherent power\ to determine whether activities constitute the unauthorized practice of law on a \case by case basis\

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