Richland County Bar Ass'n v. Clapp
Ohio Supreme Court
1Per curiam
We adopt the findings and recommendation of the board. “The unauthorized practice of law is the rendering of legal services for another by any person not admitted to practice in Ohio * * *.” Gov.Bar R. VII(2)(A). The practice of law “includes the conduct of litigation and those activities which are incidental to appearances in court.” Akron Bar Assn. v. Greene (1997), 77 Ohio St.3d 279, 280, 673 N.E.2d 1307, 1308. The practice of law consequently “embraces the preparation of pleadings and other papers incident to actions and special proceedings and the management of such actions and…
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