Attorney Legal Services Utah 
LawSites
MAY 12, 2021
Two non-profit pilot programs won approval this week under Utah’s regulatory sandbox to provide non-lawyer legal assistance to individuals with medical debt. Both programs were approved May 7 by the Utah Supreme Court’s Office of Legal Innovation , which oversees the sandbox and reviews and approves applicants.
Attorney at Work
FEBRUARY 8, 2022
Utah is in the early stages of a seven-year “regulatory sandbox” pilot program to conduct its own experiment with alternative business structures. Millions remain inadequately fed and housed, and there don’t seem to be nearly as many structural barriers in those areas as there are in the legal profession. Seems Like the Status Quo.
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Above The Law
JANUARY 29, 2025
According to the 2019 Task Force on the Delivery of Legal Services report which recommended the creation of the ABS program, there is a decline in the representation of individuals in the people law sector. Specifically the lack of legal services for low-income individuals and rural communities.
Paralegal Bootcamp
AUGUST 19, 2021
Rules against UPL specify that paralegals (or anyone who is not licensed to practice law) cannot provide attorney-client services to people, among other prohibitions. Essentially, by this definition, a person who is not licensed to practice law may not offer attorney services or get paid for them. Representing a Client.
Attorney at Work
DECEMBER 28, 2021
For nearly 30 years, Bob published a newsletter under the banner of “What’s Hot and What’s Not” in the legal profession. When the reports went digital, several of them were featured on Attorney at Work. Slightly more than a handful of states are exploring reforms designed to increase access to legal services.
Attorney at Work
MARCH 25, 2022
The results are “legal oases,” said Patrick Goetzinger, former president of the South Dakota State Bar who helped create the program. According to a “South Dakota Law Review” 2014 study, 20% of the country’s residents live in rural areas, but only 2% of attorneys practice in rural areas or small towns.
NCBA Law Practice Management Blog
MARCH 24, 2022
But, that’s all just an initial volley in the coming clash between small law firms and legal service providers. Where ABS ends up being allowed, attorney and non-attorney business owners can work together and share revenue. So, yes: Walmart can open law firms. That’s a whole new ball game.
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