NC State Bar-LegalZoom Settlement Sets Stage For Legislative Action
Editor’s note: This story appears in the February 2016 edition of North Carolina Lawyer.
By Russell Rawlings
The North Carolina State Bar and LegalZoom.com Inc. took a giant step toward resolving their longstanding differences when the parties signed a consent judgment on Oct. 22, 2015. The highly publicized agreement gave the State Bar consumer protections that it was seeking while clarifying LegalZoom’s right to provide documents to North Carolina citizens via the Internet.