OPINION
Justice INDEGLIA, for the Court.
Nearly eighty years ago, this Court stated that "the practice of the law is a special field reserved to lawyers duly licensed by the court * * *." Rhode Island Bar Association v. Automobile Service Association, 55 R.I. 122, 126, 179 A. 139, 140 (1935). The thrust of this ruling was to ensure "that the public welfare will be served and promoted." Id. at 131, 179 A. at 143. Indeed, "[g]reat and irreparable...
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