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12 Oct 2017, 7:55 pm
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
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
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
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]
8 Apr 2016, 4:17 am
The District of Columbia Board on Professional Responsibility has blessed a consent to disbarment under somewhat unusual circumstances Disciplinary Counsel seeks reconsideration of the Board’s December 28, 2015 order denying Disciplinary Counsel’s December 7, 2015 motion to accept Respondent’s consent... [read post]
1 Sep 2023, 10:42 am
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals has imposed a 60-day suspension with fitness for an attorney's violation of federal court orders and failure to cooperate with the Disciplinary Counsel investigation. [read post]
15 Nov 2017, 4:30 am
An Ad hoc District of Columbia Hearing Committee recommends a stayed suspension of a solo practitioner for misconduct in a court-appointed criminal matter. [read post]
19 May 2022, 5:51 am
An interesting oral argument before the District of Columbia Board on Professional Responsibility this afternoon at 2 pm EST (access here) involves review of an Ad Hoc Hearing Committee report recommending a six-month suspension without fitness for, in the main,... [read post]
24 Feb 2022, 12:36 pm
Two thoughts about a disciplinary case decided today by the District of Columbia Court of Appeals imposing a seven-month suspension and probation for mishandling entrusted advanced fees. [read post]
6 May 2024, 2:55 pm
The District of Columbia Board on Professional Responsibility recommends a 60-day suspension for a false statement in a suit against a former client This matter (“Carter II”) arises out of Respondent Jehan A. [read post]
13 Apr 2017, 7:27 am
Because the Office of Disciplinary Counsel did not object, the District of Columbia Court of Appeals has summarily (without any hearing) reinstated convicted felon David Savafian. [read post]
24 Jun 2021, 5:10 am
The last case on the oral argument calendar today in the District of Columbia Court of Appeals is an interesting bar discipline matter No. 19-BG-0674 IN RE EVAN J. [read post]
22 Jun 2022, 6:31 am
There are two bar discipline matters currently being live- streamed before District of Columbia Hearing Committees. [read post]
11 Aug 2024, 3:04 pm
Disciplinary Counsel has filed its brief in support of Rudy Giuliani's disbarment with the District of Columbia Court of Appeals. [read post]
5 Mar 2010, 6:05 am
[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]
16 Dec 2013, 11:04 am
District Court for the District of Columbia. [read post]
31 Dec 2011, 4:08 pm
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
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
The District of Potomac included the territory of “Columbia” together with parts of Virginia and Maryland. [read post]
12 Mar 2008, 5:05 am
The District of Columbia Circuit reversed. [read post]
