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It is perfectly legal to open or own a law firm if you are not a lawyer. It is a crime for a non-lawyer to actually practice law. However, if the CEO is simply running the business and leaving the actual lawyers to handle the legal work, it is fine.
Most law firms hire non-attorney business people to run the business side of their practice. The fact that the person creating the business is this person does not make a difference.
The crime of unauthorized practice of law is generally a misdemeanor.
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Is it a felony for a non lawyer to open a law practice and serve as the CEO?
Felony? Not likely. It may be illegal to practice law without a license but running a firm is different than handling matters, giving advice and representing clients. Each state will have different rules so check the ethical rules for the state where you're intending to establish the practice.
Can you open an auto repair shop in new york with a felony?
sure
Can you open a daycare with a felony?
No, a check is done because you will be working with children.
Is batting practice open to ticket holders?
Yes, batting practice before scheduled games is open to ticket holders.
Is it a crime to keep a Fed Ex package that's not yours?
Yes, and it's a felony if you open it.
Can you serve a volleyball using your fist?
No, you cannot serve a volleyball using your fist. The proper technique is to use an open hand to serve the ball.
What is the legal age to drink alcohal?
you can be 18 to serve unopen containers but you have to be 21 to serve open containers
Did open markets serve to stimulate the countries economy?
tralse
Is the Houston texan's practice bubble open to the public?
no
Are there any open mri technician practice tests online?
There are open MRI technician practice tests online, but the key is to make sure that you take good practice exams from tutoring centers like Kaplan for instance.
Are small animals that serve as the main photosynthetic producers in the open ocean?
the main producer in the open ocean are
Bourbon whiskey is serve with water?
Quite often, to "open the bouquet."
