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26 Dec 2010, 9:02 am by Legal Profession
The web page of the Board of Bar Overseers has a summary of the... [read post]
28 Sep 2020, 8:22 am by Legal Profession Prof
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court imposed a year and a day suspension for conduct described in a summary on the Board of Bar Overseers web page Between October of 2017 and February of 2019, the respondent, who was admitted to... [read post]
8 Nov 2018, 4:26 am by Legal Profession Prof
A justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ordered a suspension of an attorney for misconduct in three matters. [read post]
7 Mar 2018, 2:40 pm by Legal Profession Prof
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court imposed a six-month suspension for misconduct summarized on the web page of the Board of Bar Overseers as reciprocal discipline for sanctions imposed in New York In 2009, the respondent had commenced the process of... [read post]
2 Apr 2022, 6:05 am by Legal Profession Prof
An attorney's missconduct in her own divorce drew an 18-month suspension by a Justice Lowy of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court This matter comes before me on the information and record of proceedings filed by the Board of Bar Overseers... [read post]
25 Mar 2021, 7:20 am by Legal Profession Prof
The full Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court increased a single justice's six-month suspension and imposed a two-year suspension as proposed by the Board of Bar Overseers. [read post]
13 Mar 2022, 11:59 am by Legal Profession Prof
An attorney's resignation has been accepted by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court The respondent submitted an Affidavit of Resignation to the Board of Bar Overseers, see S.J.C. [read post]
25 Jul 2023, 7:45 am by Legal Profession Prof
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court imposed an 18-month suspension of an attorney. [read post]
3 Dec 2015, 8:35 am by Keith L. Miller
The Supreme Judicial Court recently denied the application of a prospective attorney for admission to the Massachusetts bar on the basis that she lacked sufficient moral character. [read post]
3 Dec 2015, 8:35 am by Keith L. Miller
The Supreme Judicial Court recently denied the application of a prospective attorney for admission to the Massachusetts bar on the basis that she lacked sufficient moral character. [read post]
18 Aug 2004, 9:22 am
Intervening in the ongoing pay dispute in Massachusetts' bar advocates program, Supreme Judicial Court Justice Francis Spina has ordered judges to appoint lawyers for indigent defendants, with or without the lawyers' consent, and ordered judges to report any attorneys who refuse to take a case without a valid excuse to the state Board of Bar Overseers. [read post]
8 Mar 2023, 6:33 am by Legal Profession Prof
A criminal conviction that required resignation from the Bar was accepted by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court The respondent submitted an Affidavit of Resignation to the Board of Bar Overseers, see S.J.C. [read post]
9 Jul 2020, 9:11 am by Legal Profession Prof
A partially stayed three-month suspension with 30 days of actual suspension was imposed by a single justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court. [read post]
8 Jan 2013, 2:07 pm by Legal Profession
A single justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court agreed with the Board of Bar Overseers that a former associate attorney of a major (and unnamed) Boston law firm violated no ethics rule in searching the public section of the... [read post]
29 Apr 2021, 7:12 am by Legal Profession Prof
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court imposed a reprimand for conduct described in a summary of the Board of Bar Overseers The respondent was retained to represent a dentist client, sued over an Asset Purchase Agreement whereby he had essentially agreed... [read post]
29 Apr 2015, 1:50 pm by Keith L. Miller
The Supreme Judicial Court, located in Boston, has held that a private litigant cannot challenge a decision of the Massachusetts Board of Bar Overseers (“BBO”) to dismiss a complaint for attorney misconduct. [read post]
13 Jul 2023, 11:32 am by Legal Profession Prof
A decision in the closely-watched bar discipline matter involving serious prosecutorial misconduct, the Massachusetts Board of Bar Overseers has recommended sanctions against three attorneys. [read post]
9 Oct 2015, 10:48 am by Keith L. Miller
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (“SJC”) recently denied a prospective attorney’s application for admission to the bar on the grounds that he was not morally fit to practice law in the Commonwealth. [read post]