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6 Feb 2014, 5:25 am
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals has affirmed the divorce decree, initial custody and visitation orders in a domestic dispute that involved the twin sister of Jill Kelley, noted for her role in the General Petraeus downfall. [read post]
30 Oct 2013, 7:01 am
An ad hoc District of Columbia Hearing Committee has proposed a suspension of 90 days and fitness of an attorney who engaged in discussions with an elderly woman that he knew was represented in the matter under discussion - the... [read post]
19 Nov 2018, 11:10 am
An unfortunate error is acknowledged on the web page of the District of Columbia Bar NOTICE REGARDING THE JULY 2018 BAR EXAMINATION RESULTS November 13, 2018 The Office of the Committee on Admissions, in recording some of the scores for... [read post]
2 Jan 2020, 7:20 am
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]
17 Oct 2018, 7:32 am
A decision of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit in the seemingly endless Cobell litigation In this unusual case, although the original plaintiffs are designated as appellants, the actual controversy on appeal is between... [read post]
8 Dec 2011, 7:05 am
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals has reversed the grant of summary judgment to three defendants in a legal malpractice case. [read post]
12 Jul 2013, 5:54 am
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's denial of a motion to vacate an arbitration award that had resolved competing claims to attorneys' fees in a California litigation. [read post]
2 May 2023, 9:03 am
The District of Columbia Disciplinary Counsel and a Respondent have submitted a Petition for Negotiated Discipline of a 30-day suspension for a false statement in an application for employment Disciplinary Counsel received a complaint dated May 6, 2022, alleging that... [read post]
5 Dec 2017, 2:59 am
As a former but longtime disciplinary prosecutor in the District of Columbia, I am watching the calls for the disbarment of John Dowd with amusement. [read post]
19 Dec 2016, 9:01 am
An Ad Hoc District of Columbia Hearing Committee has recommended a suspension of 18 months and fitness of a former SEC attorney who is engaged in private practice. [read post]
25 Jan 2018, 5:39 am
An attorney subject to two orders of discipline from Virginia has been reciprocally suspended for five years by the District of Columbia Court of Appeals. [read post]
17 Nov 2022, 6:34 am
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals has reversed a criminal conviction where an attorney testified against his former client. [read post]
6 Dec 2023, 12:08 pm
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
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
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals affirmed the grant of summary judgment to St. [read post]
17 Nov 2016, 1:49 pm
A District of Columbia Hearing Committee has recommended that reinstatement be denied to an attorney who had consented to disbarment in 2009. [read post]
27 Jan 2017, 10:49 am
A District of Columbia Hearing Committee proposes a 60-day suspension of an attorney. [read post]
22 Feb 2021, 1:19 pm
The District of Columbia Board on Professional Responsibility concludes that a lawyer convicted of distribution of child pornography had not committed a crime of moral turpitude per se but nonetheless should be disbarred without a hearing. [read post]
26 May 2021, 3:38 am
I am advised that the District of Columbia Office of Disciplinary Counsel notified the host of attorneys (including several former Bar Presidents) that it would not entertain their complaint filed against the former Attorney General of the United States because... [read post]
10 Nov 2016, 4:28 am
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]
