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ABA Opinion Provides Guidance on Proper Client Intake by Nonlawyer Assistants

Legal Tech Monitor

Earlier this month, the American Bar Association issued a formal opinion that provides guidance on a lawyer’s ethical obligations when delegating client intake tasks to nonlawyer assistants. How should lawyers be involved in the client intake process? Citing In re Phillips , 226 Ariz.