IN RE UPL ADVISORY OPINION 2003-1

No. S03U1732.

623 S.E.2d 464 (2005)

280 Ga. 121

In re UPL ADVISORY OPINION 2003-1.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied January 17, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William P. Smith, III, Gen. Counsel, State Bar, Robert E. McCormack, III, John Joseph Shiptenko, Assistant Gen. Counsel State Bar, for State Bar of Georgia.


PER CURIAM.

This Court granted a petition for discretionary review brought by the State Bar of Georgia to consider the opinion of the Standing Committee on the Unlicensed Practice of Law (hereafter "UPLSC") that an individual or entity who represents a debtor in negotiations with a creditor's attorney in an effort to reduce the amount of the debt or work out a payment plan is engaging in the unauthorized practice of law. UPL Advisory Opinion No.2003-1 (March 21, 2003...

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