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UNAUTHORIZED PRACTICE OF LAW COMMITTEE v. NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY

No. 05-0130.

264 S.W.3d 742 (2008)

UNAUTHORIZED PRACTICE OF LAW COMMITTEE, Petitioner, v. NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY and Sean P. Martinez, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied October 22, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leland C. De la Garza, Shackelford, Melton & McKinley, LLP, Dallas, James Donald Blume, Blume & Faulkner, PLLC, Richardson, TX, for Petitioner.

James W. Walker, Katherine Anne Moore, Walker Sewell LLP, Dallas, TX, for Respondent.

Stephen E. McConnico, Scott Douglass & McConnico, L.L.P., Austin, TX, for Amicus Curiae.

PER CURIAM.

Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co. and its managing trial attorney, Sean P. Martinez, sued the Unauthorized Practice of Law Committee for a "declaration that the employment of duly licensed staff legal counsel by Nationwide to represent the interest of its insureds, where the insurance company has a contractual obligation to defend and indemnify the insured, does not constitute the unauthorized practice of law under any Texas law," and for other relief. The...

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