There are no separate requirements for foreign law firms in Texas. Foreign legal consultants can employ, be employed by or partner with local lawyers. This is a US commitment under the World Trade ...

The District of Columbia is one of the very few jurisdictions in the US that allows alternative business structures. This includes joint ownership of a law firm between lawyers and non-lawyers. There ...

Florida allows foreign lawyers to practise as in-house counsel. Lawyers can provide legal advice in Florida while exclusively employed by a business organisation without taking the bar exam. This ...

New York is the largest legal services market in the world. Many foreign firms have a presence there, including law firms from the UK, Ireland, Germany, France, Spain, Italy, Australia, China and ...

The legal profession in California is regulated by the Business & Professions Code Div. 3 – Professions and Vocations Generally, Ch. 4 – Attorneys (Bus. & Prof. Code §§ 6000 et seq.), more usually ...

The Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission has administrative responsibility for regulating the legal profession in Illinois. It is an agency under the authority of Illinois Supreme Court.

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Find out how to stand for election as a member of the Law Society Council. There are elections in 34 seats across 15 geographic constituencies, 15 work practice constituencies and one characteristic ...

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Salome Coker says she hasn’t had the most traditional journey in law. Discover how she’s re-defined her identity beyond her profession, how our Council helped her find her voice – and the unexpected ...