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26 Dec 2019, 4:03 am by Legal Profession Prof
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 by Legal Profession Prof
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 by Legal Profession
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 by Legal Profession Prof
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]
5 Aug 2016, 7:27 am by Legal Profession Prof
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]
13 Oct 2011, 8:52 am by Legal Profession
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 by Legal Profession Prof
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 by Legal Profession Prof
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]
6 Aug 2015, 8:43 am by Legal Profession Prof
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals found that there was not an obvious miscarriage of justice in imposing reciprocal discipline based on an attorney's disbarment in Alabama. [read post]
19 Mar 2015, 6:35 am by Legal Profession Prof
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals has approved the imposition of an informal admonition in a case in which the attorney disclaimed ethical obligations as local counsel to an out-of-state attorney. [read post]
28 Sep 2017, 5:29 am by Legal Profession Prof
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 by Legal Profession Prof
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals has ordered disbarment of an attorney convicted of obstruction of justice and other offenses. [read post]
16 Jul 2015, 5:22 am by Legal Profession Prof
Last month, the District of Columbia Court of Appeals put out a notice seeking comment on a proposed name change for the Office of Bar Counsel. [read post]
23 Aug 2018, 5:23 am by Legal Profession Prof
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals imposed reciprocal disbarment of an attorney sanctioned in California. [read post]
30 Nov 2017, 5:17 am by Legal Profession Prof
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]
26 Jun 2009, 4:59 am
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals entered an order yesterday that denied a motion for rehearing or rehearing en banc in a case where the court had not imposed an interim suspension for a felony conviction. [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 by LaToya Sawyer
[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 by Legal Profession Prof
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]
16 Dec 2014, 8:32 am by Legal Profession Prof
Somehow I missed an order of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals amending to Rule XI, section I to extend disciplinary jurisdiction over all new and visiting clinical professors providing services pursuant to Rule 48(e) (4). [read post]