Disbarred lawyers or those pretending to be attorneys soon may face far tougher penalties for practicing without a license in Georgia. State Senate Minority Leader Eric Johnson is introducing a bill designating the current misdemeanor as a felony - with sentences of up to five years. "By raising it to a felony, it will get the DA's attention .... Why waste time indicting someone for a misdemeanor" which carries a lighter punishment? Johnson asks.
August 31, 1999 at 12:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.Com
Disbarred lawyers or those pretending to be attorneys soon may face far tougher penalties for practicing without a license.
State Senate Minority Leader Eric Johnson is introducing a bill designating the current misdemeanor as a felony-with sentences of up to five years.
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