Legal Opinion

Grecaa, Inc. v. Omni Title Services, Inc.

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided November 10, 2003No. S03A1030PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hunstein, Justice.

GRECAA, Inc., a private bar association also known as the Georgia Real Estate Closing Attorneys Association, brought suit seeking injunctive relief against Omni Title Services, Inc. on the basis that Omni was engaged in the unauthorized practice of law (UPL). The trial court granted Omni’s motion to dismiss due to GRECAA’s lack of standing to bring the suit. We affirm.

1. The Supreme Court of Georgia has the inherent and exclusive authority to govern the practice of law in Georgia. Eckles v. Atlanta Tech. Group, 267 Ga. 801, 804 (485 SE2d 22) (1997); Huber v. State, 234 Ga.…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Eckles v. Atlanta Technology Group, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1997
  2. Wallace v. WallaceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1969
  3. Sams v. OlahSupreme Court of Georgia · 1969
  4. Huber v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Wilkes & Mchugh, P.A. v. LTC Consulting, L.P.Supreme Court of Georgia · 2019
  2. In Re Upl Advisory Opinion 2003-2Supreme Court of Georgia · 2003
  3. State Ex Rel. Doyle v. Frederick J. Hanna & Associates, P.C.Supreme Court of Georgia · 2010
  4. Paul A. Schofield, as Chapter 7 Trustee of the Est v. The Brian A. Moore Law Firm LLCUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Georgia · 2025
  5. State Ex Rel. Doyle v. Frederick J. Hanna & Associates, P.C.Supreme Court of Georgia · 2010

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