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7 Jun 2018, 1:37 pm by Legal Profession Prof
As I have mentioned previously, the new leadership at the District of Columbia Bar, Disciplinary Counsel and the Board on Professional Responsibility (all of whom replaced longtime prior leadership who had lasted well beyond their respective expiration dates) show every... [read post]
24 Oct 2015, 5:38 pm by Legal Profession Prof
An opinion authored by Judge Janice Rogers Brown of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit “Hell hath no fury like a lawyer scorned. [read post]
12 Jul 2012, 6:06 am by Legal Profession
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals has disbarred former Prince Georges County Executive Jack Johnson. [read post]
17 Mar 2022, 4:55 am by Legal Profession Prof
An oral argument held yesterday before the District of Columbia Court of Appeals raises an interesting and important question concerning sanctions for violations of Rule 8.4(c) - conduct involving dishonesty, deceit, fraud or misrepresentation. [read post]
2 Jul 2018, 8:26 am by Legal Profession Prof
Sometimes a bar complaint can resemble a ping-pong ball as in this recent informal admonition from the District of Columbia Disciplinary Counsel In 20 13, counsel for your former client filed a complaint against you with the New York Departmental... [read post]
7 Jul 2016, 7:47 am by Legal Profession Prof
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals quietly reinstated an attorney that had been quietly disbarred on consent in 2011 after the attorney's "serious crime" conviction as part of the Jack Abramoff scandals. [read post]
28 Aug 2017, 8:29 am by Legal Profession Prof
In what I believe is a first-of-its kind case, a District of Columbia Hearing Committee recommends the revocation of a limited license These claims arise from Respondent’s conduct while allegedly engaging in the unauthorized practice of law by holding himself... [read post]
2 May 2016, 4:33 am by Legal Profession Prof
I am on record in my staunch (and futile) opposition to the District of Columbia Bar's reckless, ill-considered and insufficiently transparent decision to build an office building as a monument to itself on the backs of its dues-paying members. [read post]
12 Oct 2017, 7:55 pm by Legal Profession Prof
The District of Columbia Board on Professional Responsibility recommends an eighteen months with fitness suspension for escrow account and other misconduct Since 1995, Respondent has practiced law as a sole practitioner, primarily in a field he describes as “securities law. [read post]
27 Nov 2018, 7:12 am by Legal Profession Prof
A new opinion of the District of Columbia Bar Legal Ethics Committee Ethics Opinion 375 Ethical Considerations of Crowdfunding Lawyers are generally free to represent clients who pay for legal services through crowdfunding. [read post]
29 Dec 2017, 10:46 am by Legal Profession Prof
The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit has held that a legal malpractice case survives the pleading stage This legal-malpractice action arises from Defendant Michael M. [read post]
8 Feb 2018, 5:28 am by Legal Profession Prof
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals has ordered a 60-day suspension with fitness in a high-profile discipline matter in which two attorneys who represented the Respondent (an alleged corporate whistleblower) in her claims against her former employer General Electric... [read post]
11 Aug 2024, 3:04 pm by Legal Profession Prof
Disciplinary Counsel has filed its brief in support of Rudy Giuliani's disbarment with the District of Columbia Court of Appeals. [read post]
29 Aug 2024, 7:10 am by Legal Profession Prof
Reckless misappropriation drew disbarment from the District of Columbia Court of Appeals In light of our conclusion that Mr. [read post]
30 Sep 2024, 6:13 am by Legal Profession Prof
The District of Columbia bar disciplinary hearing involving charges against three attorneys for election-denying litigation is scheduled to begin today. [read post]
5 Mar 2010, 6:05 am by Steve Dotterer
[JURIST] Lawyers for seven Chinese Muslim Uighurs detained at Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archives] filed a motion [text, PDF] Thursday to remand proceedings from the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit to the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official websites]. [read post]
31 Dec 2011, 4:08 pm by Douglas Melcher
Melcher is a licensed attorney and an active member of the District of Columbia Bar with more than a decade of experience practicing law in the District of Columbia. [read post]
28 Oct 2014, 10:00 am by Greene LLP
Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York announced today that the United States filed a civil fraud complaint against Columbia University alleging that the university submitted false claims in connection with federal grants that it received to fund work done by its International Center for AIDS Care and Treatment Programs (“ICAP”). [read post]
25 Apr 2010, 8:56 pm by Orin Kerr
The District of Potomac included the territory of “Columbia” together with parts of Virginia and Maryland. [read post]