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23 Oct 2020, 5:16 am by Legal Profession Prof
The District of Columbia Board on Professional Responsibility held an oral argument yesterday in a matter involving allegations that two Assistant United States Attorneys violated their ethical obligation of disclosure to the defense. [read post]
22 Sep 2022, 6:14 am by Legal Profession Prof
The District of Columbia Board on Professional Responsibility will hear oral argument today at 2 pm in the bar discipline matter brought against two prosecutors of the high profile Chandra Levy murder. [read post]
1 Feb 2024, 8:16 am by Legal Profession Prof
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals remanded a matter involving an attorney who had resigned from its Bar with disciplinary charges pending in another jurisdiction and invoked mandamus in seeking reinstatemrnt in D.C. [read post]
14 Jun 2019, 9:51 am by Legal Profession Prof
The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit reversed the grant to summary judgment against a law professor who had sued the David A. [read post]
4 Sep 2019, 5:12 am by Legal Profession Prof
The Washington Lawyer - the magazine of the District of Columbia Bar - is performing a wonderful service for its membership by republishing articles authored by the incomparable Jake Stein. [read post]
14 Mar 2017, 9:14 am by Legal Profession Prof
The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit affirmed dismissal of a claim brought by an attorney against the Department of State. [read post]
16 Mar 2017, 6:04 am by Legal Profession Prof
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals concluded that an attorney's video voyeurism was a crime of moral turpitude requiring disbarment. [read post]
7 Sep 2023, 2:45 pm by Legal Profession Prof
A District of Columbia Hearing Committee has recommended disbarment of an attorney whose client was mistakenly paid with funds intended to pay off a mortgage and had refused to return the funds. [read post]
21 Jun 2021, 9:19 am by Legal Profession Prof
A disciplinary hearing being conducted this week before a hearing committee of the District of Columbia Board on Professional Responsibility involves an allegation that an attorney falsified evidence to conceal his drug use in his own divorce and custody litigation.... [read post]
3 Jul 2015, 6:26 am by Legal Profession Prof
An announcement on the web page of the District of Columbia Bar should raise a concern for members that I have had for some time - that the recession-proof Bar is soaking its membership as it gorges at the spending... [read post]
10 Nov 2020, 12:25 pm by Legal Profession Prof
A District of Columbia Hearbing Committee has approved a petition for negotiated discipline recommending an 18-month suspension of an attorney for admitted violations of the duty of confidentiality and dishonesty. [read post]
31 May 2015, 10:50 am by Legal Profession Prof
No, according to a District of Columbia Hearing Committee that dealt with this question in the case of an attorney who pled guilty to a misdemeanor violation of 22 D.C. [read post]
18 Dec 2018, 5:14 pm by Legal Profession Prof
The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit affirmed a decision to deny access to the tax records of a person in the news The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) collects more than money. [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]
6 Mar 2018, 10:36 am by Legal Profession Prof
An attorney who had consented to disbarment in the District of Columbia away back in 2006 failed to notify the Pennsylvania Bar. [read post]
4 Feb 2016, 6:24 am by Legal Profession Prof
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals has squarely rejected the call for leniency by the Office of Disciplinary Counsel in In re Murdter - a case where the attorney failed to file briefs in five appointed criminal appeals. [read post]
13 Oct 2011, 8:31 am by Legal Profession
An attorney who was suspended on an interim basis in the District of Columbia was reciprocally suspended by the New York Appellate Division for the Third Judicial Department. [read post]
20 Apr 2023, 7:21 am by Legal Profession Prof
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals has disbarred an attorney as reciprocal discipline for a like sanction imposed in New York. [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]
1 Oct 2021, 9:52 am by Legal Profession Prof
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals accepted the consent discipline of a 60-day suspension with 30 days stayed and one year of probation for an attorney's violation of her duty of confidentiality to her client in a custody matter.... [read post]