ATTORNEY AND CLIENT - DRAFTING LEGAL INSTRUMENTS AS PRACTICE OF LAW

Authors

Milton Rabinowitz, University of Michigan Law SchoolFollow

Abstract

In citation of defendant for contempt for unlicensed practice of law, held, that the preparing of a note and chattel mortgage and advising as to the legal effect thereof constitutes practice of law. " . . . [The practice of law] includes . . . drawing of wills, deeds, mortgages and other instruments of like character, where a legal knowledge is required, and where counsel and advice are given with respect to the validity and legal effect of such instruments . . . . " State v. Barlow, (Neb. 1936) 268 N. W. 95.

Recommended Citation

Milton Rabinowitz, ATTORNEY AND CLIENT - DRAFTING LEGAL INSTRUMENTS AS PRACTICE OF LAW, 35 Mich. L. Rev. 827 (1937).
Available at: https://repository.law.umich.edu/mlr/vol35/iss5/11