When questions arise concerning the practice of law in Pennsylvania — such as whether entities may appear pro se in unemployment compensation hearings — the state’s Supreme Court, and not its Legislature, enjoys exclusive jurisdiction, the Commonwealth Court stressed in a decision Tuesday. The holding stems from a fight over whether state corporations can be represented by non-attorney non-employees. A group of four solo practitioners challenged an amendment to state law that allowed the practice.
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Posted on Thursday, June 15th, 2006. Filed under: Employment, Law Misc
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