FLORIDA BAR RE REVISIONS TO RULE 10-2.1(a)

No. 92023.

773 So.2d 1062 (1998)

FLORIDA BAR RE REVISIONS TO SIMPLIFIED FORMS, PURSUANT TO RULE 10-2.1(a) OF THE RULES REGULATING THE FLORIDA BAR.

Supreme Court of Florida.

September 10, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Harkness, Jr., Executive Director, Tallahassee, Edward R. Blumberg, President, Miami, Howard C. Coker, President-elect, Jacksonville, Thomas Brent Freeman, Chair, Standing Committee on Simplified Forms, Clearwater, and Mary Ellen Bateman, UPL Counsel, Tallahassee, for Petitioner.

Alice M. Vickers, Tallahassee, on behalf of the Housing Workgroup of Florida Legal Services, Inc., Henry P. Trawick, Sarasota, and T. Rankin Terry, Jr., Fort Myers, Responding.


PER CURIAM.

The Board of Governors of The Florida Bar, pursuant to rule 10-2.1(a) of the Rules Regulating the Florida Bar, petitions this Court to approve revisions to the simplified legal forms for use by nonlawyers. Rule 10-2.1(a) allows nonlawyers to assist in the completion of legal forms approved by this Court.1 The purpose of the rule is to provide broader access to the court system while continuing to protect the public from those...

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