California Code of Civil Procedure

§ 1297.185

CCP § 1297.185 Effective Jan 1, 2019Title 9.3 · Part 3 · Ch. 5 · Art. 1.5

Statute text

For purposes of this article, a “qualified attorney” means an individual who is not admitted to practice law in this state but is all of the following:

(a)Admitted to practice law in a state or territory of the United States or the District of Columbia or a member of a recognized legal profession in a foreign jurisdiction, the members of which are admitted or otherwise authorized to practice as attorneys or counselors at law or the equivalent.

(b)Subject to effective regulation and discipline by a duly constituted professional body or public authority of that jurisdiction.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2018, Ch. 134, Sec. 1. (SB 766) Effective January 1, 2019.