{"id":2937,"date":"2022-02-09T23:14:03","date_gmt":"2022-02-09T23:14:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-approved\/?p=2937"},"modified":"2022-02-09T23:20:30","modified_gmt":"2022-02-09T23:20:30","slug":"rules-governing-licensed-paralegal-practitioners-and-rules-governing-the-utah-state-bar-effective-may-1-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-approved\/2022\/02\/09\/rules-governing-licensed-paralegal-practitioners-and-rules-governing-the-utah-state-bar-effective-may-1-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Rules Governing Licensed Paralegal Practitioners and Rules Governing the Utah State Bar &#8211; Effective May 1, 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-approved\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/02\/LPP15701-redline.pdf\">URGLPP15-0701.<\/a> <b>Definitions.<\/b>\u00a0Amend. Clarifies the scope of practice within family law to include gender change petitions and common law marriage, as well as creates a definition for \u201cSpecialized Course of Instruction\u201d and \u201cSubstantive Legal Course\u201d used elsewhere in Rule 15-703.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-approved\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/02\/LPP15703-redline.pdf\">URGLPP15-0703.<\/a> <b>Qualifications for licensure as a licensed paralegal practitioner.<\/b>\u00a0Amend. This rule has been revised to add relevant subheadings for ease of reading, as well as a substantive amendment permitting qualified academic credit to be applied toward an applicant\u2019s substantive law-related experience hours requirement.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-approved\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/02\/Rule-14-802-redline.pdf\">USB14-0802.<\/a> <strong>Authorization to practice law.<\/strong> Amend. Mirrors the clarifications set forth in Rule 15-701 which define an LPP\u2019s permitted areas of practice.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-approved\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/02\/LPP-Rule-15-701-15-703-and-14-802-effective-5-1-22.pdf\">Supreme Court Order<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>URGLPP15-0701. Definitions.\u00a0Amend. Clarifies the scope of practice within family law to include gender change petitions and common law marriage, as well as creates a definition for \u201cSpecialized Course of Instruction\u201d and \u201cSubstantive Legal Course\u201d used elsewhere in Rule 15-703. URGLPP15-0703. Qualifications for licensure as a licensed paralegal practitioner.\u00a0Amend. This rule has been revised to add [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[529,720,788,785,98],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2937","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-rules-governing-the-utah-state-bar","category-rules-governing-licensed-paralegal-practitioners","category-urglpp15-0701","category-urglpp15-0703","category-usb14-0802"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-17 08:32:41","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-approved\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2937","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-approved\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-approved\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-approved\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-approved\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2937"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-approved\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2937\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2944,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-approved\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2937\/revisions\/2944"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-approved\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2937"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-approved\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2937"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-approved\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2937"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}