Case Name: In the Matter of R. I. Bar Association
Court: Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Jurisdiction: Rhode Island
Decision Date: 1969-07-07
Citations: 106 R.I. 809
Docket Number: M. P. No. 793
Parties: In the Matter of R. I. Bar Association.
Judges: 
Reporter: Rhode Island Reports
Volume: 106
Pages: 809–809

Head Matter:
July 7, 1969.
M. P. No. 793.
In the Matter of R. I. Bar Association.
Salter & McGowan, Lester H. Salter, for petitioner.

Opinion:
Order of Notice. Petitioner ordered to provide notice in two (2) newspapers of statewide circulation in manner and form as follows: Notice is hereby given to members of the Rhode Island bar and to any and all persons interested in the within petition that a petition has been filed in this Court on July 7, 1969 by the Rhode Island Bar Association praying that this Court promulgate a rule or order authorizing attorneys-at-law, who are licensed to practice before it, to engage in the practice of law in the form of professional service corporations, as provided by Title 7, Chapter 5.1, of the General Laws of 1956, as amended.
Any member of the Rhode Island bar and any other interested person will be allowed 50 days from the date of this Order to file a written memorandum therein setting forth his reasons or grounds, if any, why this Court should not enter an order or ruling as prayed in said petition. Petitioner will be allowed 20 days thereafter in which to file its memorandum in support of said petition.