The memo should discuss each of John's activities, beginning with the drafting of the complaint, and decide whether he has or has not committed the unauthorized practice of law.

Tip: In addition to John's drafting of the complaint, review the letter carefully, including all names, sentences, and signatures to determine whether a problem or problems exist.

1.John has worked as a paralegal for ten years. Over the years he has gained a great deal of expertise, especially in the area of personal injury work. Recently his boss, attorney Amanda Butler, asked him to draft a complaint alleging fraud and negligence as alternate claims. He drafted the complaint, and Amanda read it and then signed it. As was customary practice in the firm, John then sent a copy of the complaint to the client with the following cover letter. Discuss each of Johns activities, beginning with his drafting of the complaint, and decide whether he has o has not committed the unauthorized practice of law.

LAW OFFICES OF PROCTOR AND WHITNEY Jonathan Proctor, Esq. Wiliam Whitney, Esq. Rebecca Whalen, Esq. John Jake, Paralegal Janet Smith, Esq. Switch to existing Chrome profile?

May 7, 2016. Dear Ms. Brown: Enclosed please find a copy of the complaint that this law firm has filed on your behalf. do not be confused by the seemingly inconsistent claims of fraud and negligence only requires unreeasonable conduct, we do not yet have enough facts to know which is the most appropriate theory. However, based on the facts as you presented them, we eill probably end up proceeding under the fraud theory.