legal_theories: 368

509 claims, defenses, counterclaims, and affirmative defenses

Data license: Public court records

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theory_id	filing_id	theory	party	role	basis
368	50	Unlawful acts — unauthorized practice of law	Kassab	affirmative_defense	Pohl practiced law without license in Mississippi, Louisiana, Alabama, and Florida. Assisted non-lawyer runners in UPL. Texas courts bar recovery for unlicensed practice even if illegality not the direct cause of injury (Denson, M.M.M. v. Mitchell, Farha v. Elam).