Category Archives: UPL opinions

Florida Supreme Court revises Comment to Bar Rule 4-5.5 to clarify that out-of-state licensed lawyer may practice remotely in Florida  

Hello everyone and welcome to this Ethics Alert which will discuss the Florida Supreme Court’s recent (February 17, 2022) opinion implementing a comment to Rule 4-5.5 which conforms to the approved Advisory Opinion issued by the Florida Bar’s Standing Committee … Continue reading

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Florida UPL Committee will consider New Jersey lawyer’s request for formal advisory opinion regarding remote practice from Florida

Hello everyone and welcome to this Ethics Alert which will discuss a New Jersey lawyer’s request for formal advisory opinion regarding remote practice related to non-Florida matters from his Florida home.  The lawyer’s request for the formal UPL opinion is … Continue reading

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