SB 5023-S - DIGEST |
(DIGEST AS ENACTED) |
Prohibits nonlawyers and other unauthorized persons from providing immigration-related services that constitute the practice of law. |
Requests the supreme court's practice of law board, within available resources, to evaluate: (1) The specific services nonattorneys may provide to immigrants that do not rise to the level of the practice of law in immigration matters; |
(2) The level of access to and the quality of nonlegal and legal services immigrants have and the ways in which access and quality can be improved; and |
(3) The level of need immigrants have for nonlegal services compared to the need for legal services in immigration matters. |
Provides a contingent effective date. |