Housing Authority v. Key
Supreme Court of South Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
Justice MOORE:
We accepted this case in our original jurisdiction to determine whether respondent has engaged in the unauthorized practice of law. We find he has and enjoin him from further engaging in such conduct.
FACTS
Petitioner (Housing Authority) commenced this action seeking to enjoin respondent Key from the unauthorized practice of law. We appointed the Honorable John W. Kittredge as special referee to hear evidence and make recommendations. Based on the uncontested facts set forth below, Judge Kittredge concluded respondent had engaged in the unauthorized practice of law and recommended…
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