Alabama Code (Last Updated: November 28, 2014) |
Title34 PROFESSIONS AND BUSINESSES. |
Chapter3. ATTORNEY-AT-LAW. |
Article 1. General Provisions. |
§ 34-3-1. Unlawful practice of law. |
§ 34-3-2. Board of Examiners. |
§ 34-3-2.1. Certified graduates of certain law schools authorized to take bar exam. |
§ 34-3-3. Admission fee paid by applicants. |
§ 34-3-4. Disposition of admission and license fees. |
§ 34-3-5. Effect of default in license payment. |
§ 34-3-6. Who may practice as attorneys. |
§ 34-3-7. Penalty for practicing law without license or conspiring, aiding, or abetting in violation. |
§ 34-3-8. Clerk or employee practicing before court. |
§ 34-3-9. Certain ministerial officers prohibited from practicing law. |
§ 34-3-10. Practicing law by register or clerk of circuit court. |
§ 34-3-11. Judges not to practice law. |
§ 34-3-12. Partner of district attorney prohibited from defending in certain cases. |
§ 34-3-13. Officers with authority to take complaints and issue warrants practicing as attorneys in their own court. |
§ 34-3-14. Officers and deputies disqualified from practicing. |
§ 34-3-15. Attorney to take oath. |
§ 34-3-16. Annual meeting of the State Bar and Board of Commissioners; election of officers and duties thereof. |
§ 34-3-17. Qualified lawyers holding public office authorized to become members of Alabama Bar Association. |
§ 34-3-18. Lawyers not engaged in active practice authorized to become members of Alabama Bar Association. |
§ 34-3-19. Any person may manage his own case. |
§ 34-3-20. Duties of attorneys. |
§ 34-3-21. Authority of attorneys in case - Generally. |
§ 34-3-22. Authority of attorneys in case - Proceedings on appearance without authority. |
§ 34-3-23. Authority of attorneys in case - Proof. |
§ 34-3-24. Encouraging litigation; champerty - Generally. |
§ 34-3-25. Encouraging litigation; champerty - Receiving compensation from attorney. |
Article 2. Board of Commissioners. |
§ 34-3-40. Established; composition; terms of office. |
§ 34-3-41. Election of members; selection of at-large members. |
§ 34-3-42. Nominations. |
§ 34-3-43. Powers generally. |
§ 34-3-44. Disbursements; compensation. |
Article 3. Fees and Liens. |
§ 34-3-60. Fees paid as part of costs in partition and trust proceedings. |
§ 34-3-61. Liens. |
§ 34-3-62. Procedure when amount of compensation disputed. |
Article 4. Disciplinary Proceedings. |
§ 34-3-80. Establishment of procedural rules; procedure generally. |
§ 34-3-81. Approval by court of rules and regulations. |
§ 34-3-82. Power of subpoena. |
§ 34-3-83. Rights of accused member. |
§ 34-3-84. Payment of witnesses. |
§ 34-3-85. Record of proceedings. |
§ 34-3-86. Causes of removal of attorney. |
§ 34-3-87. Other causes of removal or suspension. |
§ 34-3-88. Existing causes of removal or suspension and laws relating thereto cumulative. |
§ 34-3-89. Who may initiate proceedings. |
Article 5. State Bar Building Foundation. |
§ 34-3-100. Legislative findings and intent. |
§ 34-3-101. Application for incorporation. |
§ 34-3-102. Certificate of incorporation. |
§ 34-3-103. Board of trustees and officers. |
§ 34-3-104. Powers of foundation. |
§ 34-3-105. Exemptions from taxation. |
§ 34-3-106. Parcel of land to be conveyed by state to foundation. |
§ 34-3-107. Disbursement of appropriations to State Bar for construction of buildings. |
§ 34-3-108. Nonprofit and public nature of foundation. |