Law Practice
Aug. 28, 2013
Lawyers unfazed by ABA fee sharing change
The American Bar Association's recent about-face on fee sharing with firms in Washington, D.C., the United Kingdom and Australia would not impact California firms much.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
The American Bar Association has long avoided deregulating the practice of law in the United States, especially when it comes to letting nonlawyers invest in and profit from legal work. But California attorneys and legal academics say the association took a minor step toward such deregulation earlier this month when it passed a resolution allowing lawyers to indirectly share their pay with nonlawyers.
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