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14 Dec 2017, 5:44 am by Legal Profession Prof
In the District of Columbia, intentional or reckless misappropriation leads to disbarment as night follows day. [read post]
23 Sep 2020, 12:35 pm by Legal Profession Prof
A consent disposition was approved by the two attorneys members of an Ad Hoc District of Columbia Hearing Committee. [read post]
21 Jun 2016, 5:38 pm by Legal Profession Prof
A decision of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit This appeal arises out of the bad acts of Morris Days (a/k/a Jamil Days), who held himself out to the public as a civil rights... [read post]
31 Jul 2024, 8:40 am by Legal Profession Prof
The District of Columbia Board on Professional Responsibility declined to recommend a fitness requirement in conjunction with a proposed 30-day suspension An Ad Hoc Hearing Committee recommended that Respondent, Dr. [read post]
19 Jul 2021, 2:23 pm by Legal Profession Prof
Two significant recommendations of the District of Columbia Board on Professional Responsibility propose acceptance of a negotiated sanction of a three-year suspension with fitness for otherwise disbarment-worthy reckless misappropriation. [read post]
19 Nov 2016, 5:24 am by Legal Profession Prof
A recent report of the District of Columbia Board on Professional Responsibility highlights the distinct role that the volunteer system of adjudication plays in its interactions with Disciplinary Counsel. [read post]
13 Jul 2015, 4:16 am by Legal Profession Prof
A new opinion from the Legal Ethics Committee of the District of Columbia Bar A lawyer may remit a percentage of fees earned on a matter referred to her by the inquiring "lawyer referral service" only if such fees (1)... [read post]
5 Feb 2015, 6:19 am by Legal Profession Prof
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals has imposed reciprocal discipline on Scott J. [read post]
5 Dec 2016, 11:28 am by Legal Profession Prof
The District of Columbia Board on Professional Responsibility has raised the sanction from a proposed informal admonition to a board reprimand of a former Amtrak associate general counsel for litigation who backdated three documents Respondent Marylin Jenkins is charged with... [read post]
27 Oct 2016, 6:31 am by Legal Profession Prof
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals (Senior Judge Reid as author) has disbarred an attorney and rejected several contrary contentions Mr. [read post]
10 May 2016, 5:36 am by Legal Profession Prof
A District of Columbia Hearing Committee has recommended that an attorney be informally admonished The charge is that Jenkins included in files to be produced to her employer’s Office of Inspector General (OIG), three engagement letters that had been backdated... [read post]
3 Sep 2021, 6:23 am by Legal Profession Prof
A decision issued yesterday by the District of Columbia Court of Appeals disbarred a convicted attorney but - because the case was not contested - did not opine on a proposed new procedure adopted below for the more efficient handling... [read post]
11 Feb 2017, 8:05 pm by Legal Profession Prof
The District of Columbia Board on Professional Responsibility adopted a hearing committee recommendation in a case involving an attorney's neglect of seven appointed appellate matters. [read post]
22 May 2018, 1:30 pm by Legal Profession Prof
With uncharacteristic dispatch, the District of Columbia Board on Professional Responsibility adopted a hearing committee recommendation for a 90-day suspension stayed in favor of supervised probation for two years. [read post]
23 Apr 2020, 8:46 am by Legal Profession Prof
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals rejected a plea for probation rather than suspension in a bar discipline matter. [read post]
25 Sep 2019, 1:44 pm by Legal Profession Prof
The District of Columbia Board on Professional Responsibility took the unprecedented step of construing an attorney's dismissive behavior as the functional equivalent of a consent to disbarment. [read post]
19 Jul 2023, 7:53 am by Legal Profession Prof
The District of Columbia Board on Professional Responsibility concludes that an attorney engaged in reckless misappropriation and should be disbarred. [read post]
31 Mar 2017, 2:30 am by Maggie Baldridge
On March 29, 1961, the 23rd Amendment was ratified, granting the District of Columbia electors in the Electoral College. [read post]
28 Jul 2011, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
Sebelius, (D DC, July 27, 2011), the federal district court for the District of Columbia upheld the legality of the Obama administration NIH Guidelines for Human Stem Cell Research. [read post]
13 Feb 2020, 9:54 am by Overhauser Law Offices, LLC
”   Columbia finally challenged the transfer of venue to the Southern District of California and requested that if any part of the case was remanded that it be transferred back to the District of Oregon. [read post]