Attention Attorneys, Paralegals and LDAs
Know Before You Go: Compliance & UPL
Protect yourself and your Business
Wednesday, June 11, 2025
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Featured Speaker:
ATTORNEY RICHARD LUBETZKY
How well do you know Business and Professions Code 6400, et seq?
Are you clear about what constitutes the Unauthorized Practice of Law?
Join us with UPL expert Attorney Richard Lubetzky to review the law governing the LDA scope of work and the provisions that will keep you out of trouble.
Earn 1.0 hour MCLE credit*
Log in information will be provided upon registration
Richard Lubetzky
Richard Lubetzky is an attorney in private practice, and has served as a member of CALDA's Advisory Council. Previously, Mr. Lubetzky served on the Board of Directors of Consumer Advocates For Legal Justice (CALJUSTICE), which worked to help reform the State Bar's disciplinary process to make it more responsive to consumer complaints. Additionally, Mr. Lubetzky represented CALDA in the drafting of Business And Professions Code Section 6400, et seq., which regulates the services that Legal Document Assistants (LDAs) now provide.
Mr. Lubetzky is a recognized expert in the unauthorized practice of law (UPL), and the law governing the practice of LDAs. He specializes in helping LDAs comply with the law, and in defending LDAs in UPL cases brought by prosecutors, bankruptcy court trustees, private attorneys, former customers and the State Bar.
Among his accomplishments, Mr. Lubetzky has handled several high-profile cases in which he successfully represented a former LDA who was denied admission to the bar for the alleged unauthorized practice of law, and a group of LDAs and immigration consultants who were sued by private attorneys for the alleged unauthorized practice of law under the state's Unlawful Business Practices statute.
Mr. Lubetzky received an A.B. in Political Science from UCLA, and a J.D. from the University of West Los Angeles School of Law.
*MCLE certificates will be emailed to attendees whose FIRST AND LAST NAME appear on the Zoom report, verifying attendance for a minimum acceptable time. Please allow 2 business days for receipt of your certificate.
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