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2 May 2019, 5:39 am by Legal Profession Prof
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals devoted a day to bar discipline, issuing six opinions that include accepting an 18-month consent discipline and a number of reciprocal discipline matters . [read post]
3 Aug 2023, 6:45 am by Legal Profession Prof
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals has imposed a six-month suspension of an attorney The Board on Professional Responsibility recommends that we suspend respondent Benjamin M. [read post]
10 Dec 2020, 7:15 am by Legal Profession Prof
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals has resolved a matter with as tortured a history as any in the long and tortured history of the bar disciplinary system. [read post]
19 Sep 2013, 10:34 am by Legal Profession Prof
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals has affirmed an order to arbitrate a dispute between a former partner of K &L Gates and the firm. [read post]
27 Mar 2018, 10:59 am by Legal Profession Prof
The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit affirmed the dismissal of Benghazi- inspired litigation Sean Smith and Tyrone Woods tragically perished in the September 11, 2012, attacks on United States facilities in Benghazi, Libya. [read post]
29 Dec 2021, 6:58 am by Legal Profession Prof
A decision issued today by the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit When Charles Erwin, a commercial airline pilot with a diagnosed alcohol dependence, tested positive for alcohol, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) withdrew his... [read post]
25 Mar 2021, 7:03 am by Legal Profession Prof
An unusual decision of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals accepted an attorney's consent to disbarment despite the undeniable fact that he had not formally consented to disbarment but had emailed the following to Disciplinary Counsel in April 2017... [read post]
12 Mar 2015, 6:20 am by Legal Profession Prof
In an unusual summary order, the District of Columbia Court of Appeals imposed a six-month suspension of an attorney for negligent misappropriation. [read post]
26 Oct 2017, 5:56 am by Legal Profession Prof
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals has reinstated with conditions an attorney suspended with fitness The attorney's disciplinary record As the Hearing Committee found, the foregoing instances of misconduct “involved a consistent pattern of neglect, including the failure to... [read post]
22 Jul 2017, 3:22 pm by Legal Profession Prof
A divided United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit upheld an interpretation of the airplane smoking ban prohibiting inflight use of electronic cigarettes. [read post]
9 Jun 2022, 10:37 am by Legal Profession Prof
"Flagrant dishonesty" merits disbarment, according to an opinion issued today by the District of Columbia Court of Appeals. [read post]
8 Mar 2012, 6:24 am by Legal Profession
In a 48 page opinion, a division of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals has disbarred former federal prosecutor G. [read post]
24 Dec 2014, 8:18 am by Legal Profession Prof
A 30-day suspension with fitness has been imposed by the District of Columbia Court of Appeals based on findings that the attorney violated Rules 3.1 and 8.4(d) through a pattern of baseless and frivolous litigation. [read post]
20 Jul 2016, 7:24 am by Legal Profession Prof
The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit has held that the Blue Book manual for federal prosecutors is exempt from disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act. [read post]
2 Jan 2020, 7:20 am by Legal Profession Prof
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals gets the New Year off with a good start by adopting a recommendation for negotiated discipline In this disciplinary matter, the Ad Hoc Hearing Committee (the Committee) recommends approval of a petition for... [read post]
6 Dec 2023, 12:08 pm by Legal Profession Prof
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals has suspended a convicted attorney on an interim basis pending final action In re John M. [read post]
26 Apr 2018, 4:04 am by Legal Profession Prof
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals has disbarred an attorney In this case, the Board on Professional Responsibility concurred with the Ad Hoc Hearing Committee’s findings and recommended discipline. [read post]
24 Mar 2016, 8:52 am by Legal Profession Prof
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals affirmed the grant of summary judgment to St. [read post]
9 Aug 2017, 11:09 am by Legal Profession Prof
A decision from the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit granted the recusal of a judge in the case arising from the September 11 attacks Petitioner Khalid Shaikh Mohammad is a detainee at Guantanamo Bay,... [read post]
12 May 2015, 7:39 am by Legal Profession Prof
A former colleague brought to my attention this footnote in a 2005 District of Columbia Court of Appeals opinion that had rejected an attorney's claims based on a three-year delay in the filing of the hearing committee report Although we... [read post]