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30 Jul 2009, 12:00 pm
"Because disbarment would be permanent, the commission also recommended that Bar discipline guidelines be revised to allow for suspension from the practice for up to five years (currently three years) and amend the rules to require attorneys who have been suspended in Florida for three years or more to reapply for Bar admission. [read post]
6 Jul 2009, 6:04 pm
In another illustrative case, the July 2009 California Bar Journal lists the suspension of San Diego attorney Patrick Passenheim for failing to notify the State Bar that he hired a disbarred attorney to work as a paralegal.Passenheim also admitted to misappropriation of client funds in an employment case and for "engaging in acts of moral turpitude, dishonesty, or corruption. [read post]
26 Jun 2009, 1:19 am
As part of his plea agreement, Kimmel, 65, who was reprimanded, censured and issued a three-year suspension on March 24, consented to disbarment and agreed to make restitution to victims if necessary. [read post]
19 Jun 2009, 7:43 am
An attorney who had failed to respond to a series of bar complaints was disbarred by default in Missouri. [read post]
10 May 2009, 6:19 pm
An attorney who has been on interim suspension since April 1999 was prospectively disbarred by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court. [read post]
28 Apr 2009, 3:23 am
Commission officials are going to appeal the three-year suspension, according to this update from the Chicago Tribune. [read post]
23 Apr 2009, 10:43 am
Being an attorney, I have an attraction to movies that revolve around lawyers or courtrooms. [read post]
23 Apr 2009, 8:47 am
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has imposed disbarment by consent of an attorney who had not notified clients and courts of his suspension for failure to comply with mandatory CLE obligations. [read post]
13 Apr 2009, 1:53 am
In June of 2007, North Carolina Durham County District Attorney Michael Nifong was disbarred for suppressing evidence of innocence and making inflammatory public statements related to the prosecution of three Duke Lacrosse players. [read post]
22 Mar 2009, 2:38 pm
The California State Bar Court Review Department has recommended the disbarment of an attorney who as a trial juror had engineered the conclusion of a medical negligence trial in order to break a deadlock and return to his law practice.... [read post]
18 Mar 2009, 7:26 am
The Maryland Court of Appeals held that disbarment was the appropriate sanction where an attorney had engaged in unauthorized practice after suspension: "...the Court, as the promulgator and guardian of the proper standards for the practice of law, must act... [read post]
16 Mar 2009, 11:25 am
The Arkansas Supreme Court ordered disbarment of an attorney who had previously been disciplined in that state and was on interim suspension in the proceedings. [read post]
14 Mar 2009, 12:51 pm
This disbarment recommendation is the result of Finneran's decision to appeal that Board's two-year suspension recommendation. [read post]
2 Feb 2009, 9:00 pm
Lynch's disbarment was appropriate, versus a lesser sanction of a short suspension at worst, it would have been folly for Ms. [read post]
29 Jan 2009, 12:02 am
Also, the contracting officer must give notice of the delinquency to the agency official responsible for initiating disbarment and suspension. [read post]