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Attorney ghostwriting could gain acceptance

Attorneys who practice before the Second Circuit now have the option to draft pleadings and motions for pro se clients without disclosing their involvement — a process known as “ghostwriting” — after the court’s recent ruling that such actions do not constitute misconduct warranting sanctions. Despite the growing acceptance of unbundled legal services generally, ghostwriting has ...