Capítulo 19. ATTORNEYS
33 secciones · 15-19-1 a 15-19-60
Artículo 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 15-19-1Scope of admission to practice.
- 15-19-2Rules governing board of examiners; amount and disposition of examination fees.
- 15-19-3Rules governing examinations; time and place thereof.
- 15-19-4Duties of attorneys.
- 15-19-5Authority of attorney to bind client.
- 15-19-6Handling client’s funds.
- 15-19-7Proof of authority.
- 15-19-8Relief from acts of unauthorized attorney.
- 15-19-9Unauthorized appearance as contempt; penalty.
- 15-19-10Which of several counsel to be given preference in absence of client.
- 15-19-11Attorney’s retainer; recovery for services rendered.
- 15-19-12Status of note or obligation given as fee when service not rendered; penalty for transfer.
- 15-19-13Right to fees in claim cases.
- 15-19-14Liens for services rendered; priority; modes of enforcement; other rights.
- 15-19-15Satisfaction of liens.
- 15-19-16Liability of attorneys.
- 15-19-17Effect of advice of counsel on client’s liability; redress.
Artículo 2. STATE BAR OF GEORGIA
Artículo 3. REGULATION OF PRACTICE OF LAW
- 15-19-50‘‘Practice of law’’ defined.
- 15-19-51Unauthorized practice of law forbidden.
- 15-19-52Lawful acts by parties involved; financial services advice; legal instruments; title papers.
- 15-19-53Examination and abstract of titles; title insurance; employment of attorneys.
- 15-19-54Furnishing of information or clerical services to attorneys permitted.
- 15-19-55Certain solicitation prohibited.
- 15-19-56Penalty for prohibited conduct.
- 15-19-57Investigation of unauthorized practice of law.
- 15-19-58Injunctive relief; venue; procedure; other remedies not curtailed.
- 15-19-59Authorized actions by brokers, associates, and salepersons.
- 15-19-60Consumer action for damages for violations.