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Changing of the Tide: Law Firm Fee-Sharing and Ownership With Nonlawyers
Maintaining lawyers’ professional independence is crucial for effectively serving the public. To safeguard this, the ABA introduced Model Rule 5.4 in 1983, restricting fee-sharing and partnerships with nonlawyers to avoid conflicts between client interests and corporate goals. However, rising access-to-justice issues and DIY legal services have put this rule under scrutiny.
This e-book, “Changing of the Tide: Law Firm Fee-Sharing and Ownership With Nonlawyers” explores its controversies, impact, and potential reforms to enhance access to justice.
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This e-book provides a comprehensive analysis of one of the most debated rules in the legal profession, equipping you with insights to:
- Understand the ethical and practical implications of Model Rule 5.4.
- Explore innovative solutions to modernize the profession.
- Advocate for a balanced approach that serves both attorneys and the public.
Stay informed on the pivotal debates shaping the legal industry. Download our free e-book today to gain a deeper understanding of Model Rule 5.4 and its role in the future of legal practice.
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