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ABA''s proposed lawyer definition runs afoul of FTC, justice department.

Publication: Trial
Publication Date: 01-MAR-03
Format: Online - approximately 518 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
For the first time in its 125-year history, the American Bar Association (ABA) is proposing a definition of the practice of law. It hasn't been adopted yet, but the proposal has already drawn fire from some of the most powerful lawyers in the land.

It defines law as "the application of legal principles and judgment with regard to the circumstances and objectives of a person that require the knowledge and skill of a person trained in...

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