ABA, business group object to Labor Dept. ‘persuader’ rule 
Published: September 26, 2011
Tags: ABA, American Bar Association, Labor Department, legal advice
WASHINGTON – The American Bar Association and other groups have raised concerns over a proposed Labor Department rule that would revise the interpretation of “advice” with respect to the persuader reporting requirements of Section 203 of the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act.
Are lawyers debt relief agencies? 
By:
Kimberly Atkins
Published: December 1, 2009
Tags: attorney advertising, Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act, legal advice, Supreme Court
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Supreme Court is considering a case that could clarify the limits on what bankruptcy attorneys can advertise and what advice they can give their clients.
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