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29 Jun 2015, 7:38 am
Disciplinary charges against a criminal defense attorney were dismissed by the Maine Board of Overseers of the Bar. [read post]
13 May 2021, 8:01 am
A prominent District of Columbia criminal defense attorney has filed a motion for consent disbarment that has been approved by the Board on Professional Responsibility. [read post]
12 Dec 2016, 4:46 am
A criminal defense attorney has suspended for five years by the North Carolina Disciplinary Hearing Commission for a pattern of disrespectful behavior in court and other misconduct. [read post]
17 Jun 2021, 6:35 am
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals has accepted the consent disbarment of prominent criminal defense attorney Bernie Grimm. [read post]
18 Dec 2013, 6:05 am
A trial judge declared a mistrial in a criminal case after defense counsel referred to the willingness of his client to take a lie detector test in the opeming statement to the jury. [read post]
13 Mar 2012, 2:06 pm
The New York Appellate Division for the First Judicial Department disbarred a criminal defense attorney convicted of offenses in federal court arising out of his represenation of a defendant charged in a cocaine conspiracy. [read post]
14 Dec 2018, 4:13 am
The Kentucky Supreme Court affirmed the dismissal of a legal malpractice claim The Exoneration Rule provides that a criminal defense attorney may not be sued for legal malpractice in a case resulting in the conviction of his or her client... [read post]
19 Sep 2018, 5:49 am
The Cincinnati Bar Association has filed a complaint alleging that a criminal defense attorney violated jail procedures by passing $11 in cash under the table to an inmate with whom she had a romantic relationship. [read post]
3 Nov 2015, 3:39 pm
The Indiana Supreme Court has accepted the resignation of a criminal defense attorney who got caught up with drugs. [read post]
19 Sep 2016, 8:56 am
The Connecticut Supreme Court has affirmed the dismissal of a legal malpractice claim against a criminal defense attorney for lack of an expert opinion In the present case, from the perspective of a lay juror, the causal link between the... [read post]
19 Feb 2012, 4:21 am
The Colorado Hearing Board has concluded that a criminal defense attorney violated his obligation of confidentiality during two in camera chambers conferences with the judge presiding at the trial. [read post]
23 Jan 2014, 2:58 pm
The California State Bar Court recommended a stayed suspension of six months with probation for one year in a matter involving two criminal defense attorneys who had violated a court order of witness sequestration: Stalcup and Dobbins met with the... [read post]
28 Feb 2015, 6:13 am
The Delaware Supreme Court imposed a public reprimand of a criminal defense attorney who violated the terms of a protective order that he had a hand in drafting. [read post]
16 Mar 2015, 7:55 am
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals has ordered the interim suspension of a criminal defense attorney based on sanctions imposed by the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. [read post]
13 Nov 2013, 7:13 am
An attorney who shot a person in the leg claimed self-defense. [read post]
29 Jun 2015, 5:03 am
The Fifth District Court of Appeal of Florida affirmed a criminal conviction and criticized defense counsel's advocacy While no discussion of the merits of the case is required, we find it necessary to comment on the appellant's improper insertion of... [read post]
20 Nov 2013, 6:27 am
A criminal defense attorney had been publicly reprimanded by the Wisconsin Supreme Court for ethics violations in the repesentation of clients. [read post]
24 Jul 2013, 6:25 am
A criminal defense attorney who took the marketing of his legal services to a degree prohibited by ethics rules was suspended for one year by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court. [read post]
25 Aug 2014, 7:45 am
The Mississippi Supreme Court has reversed a criminal conviction because defense counsel and the court failed to adhere to the requirements for admission to practice by a foreign attorney. [read post]
22 Feb 2017, 8:04 am
The Minnesota Supreme Court affirmed a decision to deny a motion to withdraw a guilty plea This case requires us to determine the extent of a criminal-defense attorney’s obligation under the Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution to inform... [read post]
