In Re Amendments to the Rules Regulating the Florida Bar-10-9.1 (procedures for Issuance of Advisory Opinions on The…

Summary

The Court adopted amendments to Rule 10-9.1 governing advisory opinions on the unlicensed practice of law. The amendments permit a formal advisory opinion in certain civil actions after the action has been stayed or voluntarily dismissed without prejudice, and the Court modified the proposal to make the mechanism available to both plaintiffs and defendants.