Legal Opinion
Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Ass'n v. Davie
Ohio Supreme Court
Decided September 27, 2012No. 2011-1681PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Per curiam
{¶ 1} On December 23, 2009, relator, Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association, filed a three-count complaint with the Board on the Unauthorized Practice of Law against respondents, Michael D. Davie and his company, Alpha Legal Services, Inc. (“ALS”).1 The complaint alleged that Davie, a paralegal who is not licensed to practice law in the state of Ohio, prepared pleadings and other legal documents for three persons in separate cases, appeared at an Ohio Parole Board hearing on behalf of another, and twice received financial compensation for his services.
{¶ 2} After conducting a hearing, the…
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