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D. Multijurisdictional Practice Flashcards

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When may US/Foreign lawyers provide legal services in a Sister State (non-admitted)?*

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Permanent practice!!!

  • Employed by ONLY clients (in-house counsel/government)
  • Pro bono services (must be admitted)!!!

Temporary practice!!!

  • Associate with local lawyers!!!
  • Request special permission (pro hac vice) to practise from local Tribunal!!!
  • ADR arising out of Lawyer’s Client representation in Home State!!!
  • Other practice related to Lawyer’s Client representation in Home State!!!
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When may US/Foreign lawyers open law offices in a different country?

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Practise on behalf of only client (requires pro hac vice admission to litigate)

Practise restricted branch of law as authorised by Federal/Local law

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What are the consequences of multi-jurisdictional practice?

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Subject to disciplinary rules of BOTH jurisdictions

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