Unauthorized Practice of Law - Update on Cleveland Bar Ass'n v. Compmanagement

The Federal Trade Commission has filed an amicus brief in the Cleveland Bar Association's suit against Compmanagement, supporting neither side. The brief actually says that, "absent any evidence of consumer harm ...", the court should not severely restrict or ban lay practice before the Industrial Commission.

The Supreme Court of Ohio's Web site hosts a complete listing of briefs filed in the case at the Board of Commissioners on the Unauthorized Practice of Law home.