75 Wash. App. 795 - State v. Hunt’s Empirical Analysis
1994
Citation profile
3 federal appellate · 34 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 41 later decisions — most recently December 2024 · most notably In Re Discipline of Lerner (2008), Jones v. Allstate Ins. Co. (2002)
3 federal appellate · 34 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Relies on 115 Wash. 2d 171 - City of Spokane v. Douglass · 100 Wash. 2d 581 - Bowers v. Transamerica Title Insurance · 120 Wash. 2d 156 - State v. Coria · 110 Wash. 2d 32 - State v. Ng · Dauphin County Bar Ass'n v. Mazzacaro
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 41 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“When a person holds himself out to the public as competent to exercise legal judgment, he implicitly represents that he has the technical competence to analyze legal problems and the requisite character qualifications to act in a representative capacity. When such representations are made by persons not adequately trained or regulated, the dangers to the public are manifest.”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage“It is now a generally acknowledged concept that the term "practice of law" includes not only the doing or performing of services in a court of justice, in any matter depending therein, throughout its various stages, and in conformity with the adopted rules of procedure, but in a larger sense includes legal advice and counsel, and the preparation of legal instruments and contracts by which legal rights are secured.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage“`Also, when `one determines for the parties the kinds of legal documents they should execute to effect their purpose, such is the practice of law.''”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.