The practice of law in this state is defined as:
History. Ga. L. 1931, p. 191, § 2; Code 1933, § 9-401; Ga. L. 1937, p. 753, § 1; Ga. L. 1976, p. 1511, § 1.
Law reviews.
For comment on Florida Bar v. Town, 174 So.2d 395 (Fla. 1965) as to unauthorized practice of law, see 17 Mercer L. Rev. 322 (1965).
For comment on Georgia Bar Ass’n v. Lawyers Title Ins. Co., 222 Ga. 657 , 151 S.E.2d 718 (1966), discussing constitutional permissibility of legislative definition of practice of law and suggesting solutions to unauthorized practice of law, see 18 Mercer L. Rev. 486 (1967).
For annual survey article on legal ethics, see 56 Mercer L. Rev. 315 (2004).
For annual survey of construction law, see 57 Mercer L. Rev. 79 (2005).
Structure Georgia Code
Article 3 - Regulation of Practice of Law
§ 15-19-50. “Practice of Law” Defined
§ 15-19-51. Unauthorized Practice of Law Forbidden
§ 15-19-53. Examination and Abstract of Titles; Title Insurance; Employment of Attorneys
§ 15-19-54. Furnishing of Information or Clerical Services to Attorneys Permitted
§ 15-19-55. Certain Solicitation Prohibited
§ 15-19-56. Penalty for Prohibited Conduct
§ 15-19-57. Investigation of Unauthorized Practice of Law
§ 15-19-58. Injunctive Relief; Venue; Procedure; Other Remedies Not Curtailed
§ 15-19-59. Authorized Actions by Brokers, Associates, and Salepersons