Drafting wills for others in exchange for payment involves providing legal services that are reserved for licensed attorneys, thereby constituting unauthorized practice of law. Providing general legal information does not typically qualify as the practice of law, assisting a lawyer with legal research is permissible, and referring clients to a licensed attorney does not constitute unauthorized practice.
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