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23 Aug 2018, 5:23 am
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals imposed reciprocal disbarment of an attorney sanctioned in California. [read post]
30 Nov 2017, 5:17 am
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals accepted a consent disposition for the following misconduct In brief, after the client had pleaded guilty and been convicted of burglary in the Circuit Court of Fairfax County, Virginia, the United States Department... [read post]
28 Sep 2017, 5:29 am
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals has imposed reciprocal discipline based on an attorney's Massachusetts suspension. [read post]
21 Nov 2013, 6:34 am
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals has ordered disbarment of an attorney convicted of obstruction of justice and other offenses. [read post]
5 Aug 2016, 7:27 am
A stayed suspension and probation imposed by the District of Columbia Court of Appeals translated into a reciprocal public censure from the New York Appellate Division for the First Judicial Department. [read post]
29 Nov 2018, 1:52 pm
In a highly unusual decision, a division of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals took back a disbarment it ordered in March and made it a one-year suspension. [read post]
31 Jul 2014, 9:47 am
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals took the rare step of rejecting an uncontested sanction recommendation in a matter involving neglect and related violations by an attorney appointed to represent an indigent client. [read post]
29 Oct 2021, 4:54 am
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals declined an attorney's request to defer discipline pending the outcome of bar proceedings in California. [read post]
28 Sep 2017, 5:41 am
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals reversed a tampering conviction because of the exclusion of a potential juror who had expressed concern about the treatment of black men in the criminal justice system During jury selection, the trial court... [read post]
9 Mar 2017, 7:57 am
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals has held that an attorney's failure to preserve her objections to discipline waived the claims In a three-page brief in this court, Ms. [read post]
26 Dec 2019, 4:03 am
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals rejected Disciplinary Counsel's call to increase the sanction in a matter where the Board of Professional Responsibility had imposed an informal admonition. [read post]
30 Apr 2015, 5:16 am
Last week the District of Columbia Court of Appeals imposed reciprocal discipline for misconduct that it has never (so far as I am aware) sanctioned in an original case - the failure to pay court-ordered child support. [read post]
8 Dec 2011, 7:05 am
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals has reversed the grant of summary judgment to three defendants in a legal malpractice case. [read post]
10 Nov 2016, 4:28 am
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals has affirmed a second-degree murder conviction on the basis of the "urban gun battle" theory of causation. [read post]
13 Oct 2011, 8:52 am
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals approved a consent disposition and imposed a public censure on an attorney who engaged in an intimate relationship with former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick while serving as a court-appointed monitor of two consent... [read post]
13 Aug 2015, 9:45 am
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals suspended an immigration attorney who had engaged in persistent neglect and lied in bar proceedings for two years. [read post]
1 Aug 2018, 5:22 pm
In In re Addams, a divided en banc District of Columbia Court of Appeals held that disbarment is the required sanction for intentional or reckless misappropriation absent extraordinary circumstances. [read post]
30 Mar 2011, 10:49 am
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit [official website] on Tuesday overturned [opinion, PDF] a lower court's decision granting release to Yemeni Guantanamo Bay detainee Uthman Abdul Rahim Mohammed Uthman. [read post]
28 May 2011, 1:34 pm
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit [official website] on Friday affirmed [opinion, PDF] a lower court's decision confirming that Yemeni Guantanamo Bay detainee Musa'ab Omar al-Madhwani is lawfully detained for being part of al Qaeda. [read post]
30 Mar 2020, 10:00 am
The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit has limited the taxable costs sought and obtained in the District Court by prevailing party Kellogg Brown & Root The discovery response To process Barko’s document requests, KBR... [read post]
