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Indiana Lawyer: Nonlawyer Assistant’s Failure to Properly Notarize is Attorney’s Responsibility, Disciplinary Commission Advises - Paralegals News

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Posted on: Oct 20, 2021

Attorneys are responsible for ensuring that their nonlawyer assistants properly notarize documents, a new advisory opinion from the Indiana Supreme Court Disciplinary Commission says. If not, supervising attorneys can face discipline. Read more from the Indiana Lawyer here.

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