Difference between revisions of "Unauthorized Practice of Law in Ohio"

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==Document Preparation==
 
==Document Preparation==
  
Title companies and their agents in Ohio may prepare standardized document forms such as deeds and other documents in connection with the issuance of a title insurance policy.
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* Deeds must be prepared by attorneys in Ohio.
  
 
==Closings and Escrow==
 
==Closings and Escrow==

Revision as of 19:43, 17 August 2018

Overview

Attorney involvement is not required for most aspects of title insurance transactions in Ohio.

Sources

Attorney Title Certifications

Attorney Title Certifications are not required and not commonly used in Ohio.

Attorney Title Opinions

Attorney Title Opinions are not required and not commonly used in Ohio.

Document Preparation

  • Deeds must be prepared by attorneys in Ohio.

Closings and Escrow

Closings are not required to be done by or supervised by attorneys in Ohio.

Parties to a closing are not required to be represented by attorneys in Ohio.

Disbursement

Disbursement of files in Ohio is not required to be done by or supervised by attorneys.

Recording

Document recording in Ohio is not required to be done by or supervised by attorneys.

Other

Cross-References