Calif. Atty Slams 'Protectionist' ABS Fee-Sharing Ban

By Emily Sawicki ( December 22, 2025, 4:24 PM EST) -- A California attorney has pushed back on opposition from the California's attorney general and the state's bar association amid his efforts to block enforcement of a ban on fee sharing with out-of-state law firms owned by nonattorneys, arguing the new state law is a "protectionist act, in defiance of the constitution."...

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