Board on the Unauthorized Practice of Law
The Board on the Unauthorized Practice of Law of the Supreme Court of Ohio is established by Rule VII of the Supreme Court Rules for the Government of the Bar of Ohio and consists of 13 members who are appointed to a three-year term by the Supreme Court. The Board conducts hearings, preserves the record, and makes findings and recommendations to the Supreme Court in cases involving the alleged unauthorized practice of law.
The Board is also authorized to issue informal nonbinding advisory opinions on matters concerning the unauthorized practice of law.
Board on the Unauthorized Practice of Law FAQ
Decisions of the Supreme Court
Resources
- UPL Registry Verification Form
- Certification of Personnel Expenses for Reimbursement
- Certification of Annual Expenses for Reimbursement
2022
2011
2008
2005
- Disciplinary Counsel v. Alexicole, Requests for Advisory Opinion and Board Response
Responses to Advisory Opinion Requests following the Supreme Court's decision in Disciplinary Counsel v. Alexicole, Inc., 105 Ohio St.3d 52, 2004-Ohio-6901.
2001
Advisory Opinion FAQ
Contact Information
Board on the Unauthorized Practice of Law
Supreme Court of Ohio
65 South Front Street, 5th Floor
Columbus, OH 43215-3431
Supreme Court of Ohio
65 South Front Street, 5th Floor
Columbus, OH 43215-3431
Secretary to the Board:
Bradley Martinez, Esq.
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