NY · rules
N.Y. R. Prof'l Conduct 5.5
Unauthorized practice of law
(a) A lawyer shall not practice law in a jurisdiction in violation of the regulation of the legal profession in that jurisdiction.
(b) A lawyer shall not aid a nonlawyer in the unauthorized practice of law.
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- law.cornell.edu
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- 2026-09-17
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- 2026-09-17
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