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8 Mar 2022, 6:42 am
An attorney who had represented a now-deceased client in divorce and return of seized property matters failed to prove that he had a contingent fee agreement with the client. [read post]
26 Jan 2011, 4:12 am
An Illinois Hearing Board has recommended a stayed four-month suspension, with one year of probation, in a matter involving the attorney's 1994 DUI conviction and a 2008 conviction for possession of marijuana. [read post]
18 May 2019, 4:08 pm
An unpublished opinion of the California State Bar Court Review Department This matter concerns Sanjay Bhardwaj’s egregious misconduct stemming from his divorce from Anupama Pathak (Pathak). [read post]
17 Apr 2020, 2:03 pm
A bar discipline matter scheduled for oral argument before the Missouri Supreme Court on May 6 involves allegations of unauthorized practice of law. [read post]
2 Mar 2011, 8:19 am
In a forceful reaffirmation of First Amendment principles, the Supreme Court ruled this morning that no matter how offensive, the virulent anti-gay demonstrations staged by the Westboro Baptist Church at military funerals are protected free speech. [read post]
19 Jul 2022, 6:50 am
The matter is somewhat unusual in that, while Pennsylvania found multiple ethics violations, none involved misuse of entrusted funds. [read post]
12 Aug 2016, 4:27 am
An attorney who had charged "unconscionable" fees in a bankruptcy matter has been ordered on involuntary inactive status by the California State Bar Court Review Department In 2005, a federal bankruptcy court found that Mansfield Collins collected $258,000 in fees... [read post]
23 Feb 2020, 5:20 am
A criminal defendant has no right to seek a judge's disqualification in any matter other than his own, according to a decision of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court. [read post]
23 Sep 2015, 4:27 am
The Maine Supreme Judicial Court denied reconsideration of the dismissal of an appeal in a probate matter due to the attorney's deficient briefs. [read post]
15 Jul 2015, 5:30 am
Public censure was imposed on an attorney who had neglected a divorce client's matter for many years and despite repeated assurances that he would secure the relief sought. [read post]
4 Aug 2011, 6:28 am
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has granted petitions for reinstatement in two matters. [read post]
6 Nov 2018, 6:44 am
A recommendation for disbarment of the California State Bar Court Review Department This matter involves Chance Edward Gordon’s unsuccessful attempt to avoid the statutory proscription against attorneys receiving advance fees for loan modification services prior to completion of the contracted-for... [read post]
13 Jan 2012, 3:08 pm
The Illinois Supreme Court today has approved the imposition of discipline in a matter described by Stephanie Rabiner at Greedy Associates: If you weren't already aware, gay slurs are inappropriate fodder for attorneys, and using them can lead to disciplinary... [read post]
3 May 2017, 12:43 pm
A disciplinary case argued today (link here) before the Ohio Supreme Court in a matter involving protracted dishonesty clearly engaged the court's interest. [read post]
19 May 2016, 6:41 am
The Ohio Supreme Court imposed a stayed one-year suspension for an attorney's ethics violations in several matters. [read post]
26 Aug 2009, 2:21 pm
The Illinois Administrator has filed disciplinary charges against an attorney alleging neglect of an estate matter and separate instances of domestic battery against his wife and daughter. [read post]
22 Mar 2011, 7:52 am
The South Carolina Supreme Court imposed a definite suspension in a matter in which the attorney accepted a fee while serving an earlier suspension: Although Client's mother testified Respondent informed her that his license to practice law was suspended, he... [read post]
11 Sep 2015, 5:55 am
The hearing in the North Carolina disciplinary matter involving ethics charges against a death penalty defense attorney is scheduled to take place today. [read post]
21 Jan 2018, 4:36 am
A matter that began with a 2012 random audit has led to a disbarment by the New Jersey Supreme Court. [read post]
4 Sep 2012, 9:03 am
The Illinois Review Board has recommended a suspension until November 30, 2013 and further court order in a matter involving the attorney's Colorado criminal conviction. [read post]
