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28 Nov 2014, 7:24 am by Legal Profession Prof
The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals disagreed with a hearing panel subcommittee of its Lawyer Discipinary Board and found no misconduct resulted from a sexual relationship between an attorney and his former client. [read post]
30 Nov 2022, 6:18 am by Legal Profession Prof
Justice Wooton dissents from the decision of the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals to impose a two-year suspension of an attorney without any portion stayed Based on the facts and circumstances of this case, I respectfully dissent from the... [read post]
21 Nov 2020, 3:39 pm by Legal Profession Prof
The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals has annulled the license of an attorney admitted by diploma privilege in 1975 The events relevant to the instant proceeding occurred in 2013. [read post]
4 May 2023, 2:46 pm by Legal Profession Prof
In an appeal of right from a three judge panel, the Virginia Supreme Court affirmed the imposition of a public reprimand for sex with a vulnerable client. [read post]
29 Nov 2016, 8:15 am by Legal Profession Prof
A dissent posted today by Justice Benjamin of the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals questions whether the state may make it a crime to drive an ATV drunk on your own property. [read post]
8 Apr 2016, 4:52 am by Legal Profession Prof
In a disciplinary matter involving neglect and other violations in two criminal matters, the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals was critical of the recommendations for discipline Taking into account all the mitigating and aggravating factors, we are confounded as... [read post]
17 Oct 2016, 8:52 am by Legal Profession Prof
The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals reprimanded an attorney not admitted in the state A Hearing Panel Subcommittee ("HPS") of the Lawyer Disciplinary Board has determined that the respondent, Kevin E. [read post]
7 Feb 2020, 8:04 am by Legal Profession Prof
The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals has affirmed the witness intimidation conviction of an attorney whose license was annulled in March 2019 In July of 2016, petitioner—at the time, an attorney—was appointed to represent Shawn Weister in a criminal... [read post]
6 May 2009, 7:30 am
The majority of the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals ordered that an attorney's license be annulled, with any reinstatement conditioned on restitution and satisfactory proof that his drug abuse is being treated and is under control. [read post]
21 May 2019, 6:21 am by Legal Profession Prof
The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals accepted a proposed short suspension and probation of an attorney for misconduct in his representation of a criminal client. [read post]
5 Mar 2010, 6:19 am by Legal Profession
The West Virginia Supreme Court imposed a six-month suspension followed by probation for one year in a matter where an attorney drafted a will that named him as executor of the estate. [read post]
13 Jan 2015, 7:37 am by Legal Profession Prof
The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals has affirmed an order dismissing a civil action brought by a freelance news reporter for access to information concerning judicial ethics complaints. [read post]
15 May 2018, 6:53 am by Legal Profession Prof
The Ohio Supreme Court has imposed an interim suspension of an attorney with a Washington, D.C. address for a Virginia felony conviction. [read post]
24 Jun 2009, 8:57 am
The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals affirmed the recommendation of a hearing panel subcommittee (HPS) of the Lawyer Disciplinary Board to dismiss disciplinary charges that arose from a tragic car accident. [read post]
29 Jan 2010, 7:31 am by Legal Profession
The West Virginia Supreme Court annulled the license of an attorney for misconduct in handling settlement proceeds on behalf of a now-deceased client. [read post]
8 Jun 2024, 7:15 am by Legal Profession Prof
The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals has admonished an attorney as reciprocal discipline and rejected the imposition of a non-public sanction in a reciprocal discipline matter that had its genesis in a criminal offense This matter is before us... [read post]
18 Jun 2013, 6:33 am by Legal Profession
The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals has annulled the license of an attorney who pleaded no contest to criminal charges of false swearing and "malicious application to declare a person mentally ill or inebriate. [read post]
10 Oct 2016, 5:28 am by Legal Profession Prof
The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals denied a writ of prohibition brought by a criminal defendant to prevent disclosure of a report prepared at the behest of the defendant and her counsel. [read post]
4 Jun 2012, 7:58 am by Legal Profession
The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals reversed the grant of habeas corpus relief and a new trial of a defendant convicted of two counts of first degree murder and sentenced to consecutive life terms. [read post]
11 Feb 2019, 9:00 am by Legal Profession Prof
The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals agreed with its Board of Bar Examiners to decline admission without examination to an applicant The petitioner is a graduate of the Cumberland School of Law of Samford University. [read post]