Legal Opinion

Cuyahoga Cty. Bar Assn. v. Spurlock

Ohio Supreme Court

Decided June 19, 2002No. 2001-2142 & 2001-2143PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

[This decision has been published in Ohio Official Reports at 96 Ohio St.3d 18.] CUYAHOGA COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION v. SPURLOCK. CUYAHOGA COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION v. BERNASEK. [Cite as Cuyahoga Cty. Bar Assn. v. Spurlock,

2002-Ohio-2580.] Unauthorized practice of law—Persons not licensed to practice law in Ohio filed petitions for writs of habeas corpus for others in Ohio courts—Power of attorney does not give person right to prepare and file pleadings in court for another—“Person” in R.C. 2725.04, construed—“Next friend” status analyzed—Engagement in the unauthorized practice of law is enjoined.…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Whitmore Ex Rel. Simmons v. ArkansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  2. Leona Weber, in Behalf of John R. Zimmerman and Billie Zimmerman, Petitioner v. Rudy Garza, U. S. MarshallCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  3. Land Title Abstract & Trust Co. v. DworkenOhio Supreme Court · 1934
  4. United States ex rel. Bryant v. HoustonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1921
  5. Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. ColemanOhio Supreme Court · 2000

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3Cited by10 opinions

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