Urine Protein Leak: He is spilling protein (p) in his urine and that needs to be quantified with a 24 hour urine for creatinine clearance and protein. Blood work will need to be taken to see if he has p due to diabetes, or some glomerular disease of the kidney.
It has now been held, by the majority in the Supreme Court, that LPP should not be extended to communications in connection with advice given by non-lawyers, even where the advice is legal advice which the non-lawyer is qualified to give.
1. A lawyer or law firm that provides non-legal services to a person that are not distinct from legal services being provided to that person by the lawyer or law firm is subject to these Disciplinary Rules with respect to the provision of both legal and non-legal services.