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Licensing requirements trip up in-house lawyer

By Karen Rubin on January 15, 2015
Posted in In-house Counsel, Licensing, Unauthorized practice

Text book word close-upSmall lapses can sometimes snowball into big problems, as an in-house Pennsylvania lawyer for a large pharmaceutical company found out when she was suspended for six months for the unauthorized practice of law.

The lawyer failed to comply with her yearly continuing-legal-education requirements; as a result, she was placed on inactive status in 2009,…

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