<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">I am between meetings right now but I can tell you that there is a specific statute regarding who in the medical world can form together. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">One of my clients was a group of practitioners who wanted to work together....they created an entity and then executed a Joint Operating Agreement since they were not able to actually own in their respective legal capacities. </div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><p><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Brent
Williams-Ruth</span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> (pronouns: he/him)<br>
<i>Attorney-At-Law</i></span></p><p><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Law
Offices of Brent Williams-Ruth, </span></b><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><font size="1">a division of BWR Consulting, PLLC</font></span></b><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></b></p><p><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Physical Address: 500 S 336th Street, Suite 214; Federal
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</p><p><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="mailto:Brent@Williams-RuthLaw.com" target="_blank">e-mail</a> / <a href="http://www.williams-ruthlaw.com/" target="_blank">website</a> /</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="http://www.facebook.com/bwrlaw" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:9.5pt">facebook</span></a></span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> / </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p></div></div></div></div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Apr 12, 2023 at 11:34 AM Catherine Clark <<a href="mailto:Cat@loccc.com">Cat@loccc.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div class="msg2710721853075849081">
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<p class="MsoNormal">A PC inquires whether a naturopathic physician and a medical assistant (who is not a nurse or a physician) may form a PLLC together to provide medical services to the public.</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">My sense is no as I am applying the lawyer rule (lawyers cannot practice law with nonlawyers) to the medical world.
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<p class="MsoNormal">What say you? Any one I can refer this PC to?</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you.</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Copperplate Gothic Light",sans-serif">Catherine “Cat” Clark<br>
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