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4 Jun 2015, 8:24 am by Legal Profession Prof
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals has approved a consent disposition in a matter involving multiple neglects In this disciplinary matter, Hearing Committee Number Seven (“Committee”) recommends approval of an amended petition for negotiated attorney discipline. [read post]
15 Feb 2020, 7:14 pm by Legal Profession Prof
A division of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals strongly affirmed the proposition that reckless misappropriation requires disbarment absent extraordinary circumstances notwithstanding compelling mitigation Respondent has been a member of the bar since 1978. [read post]
26 May 2022, 8:33 am by Legal Profession Prof
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals has disbarred an attorney based on findings of "flagrant dishonesty. [read post]
21 Apr 2016, 6:22 am by Legal Profession Prof
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals has issued a per curiam decision disbarring an attorney The Board [on Professional Responsibility] recommended disbarment as a sanction for Mr. [read post]
27 Jul 2015, 8:36 am by Legal Profession Prof
There is a very significant hearing committee recommendation for the District of Columbia Court of Appeals to accept consent discipline of a stayed four-month suspension and unsupervised probation of eighteen months for serious neglect. [read post]
3 May 2018, 5:37 am by Legal Profession Prof
A former tax court judge convicted of federal offenses has been disbarred by the District of Columbia Court of Appeals as reciprocal discipline for her Minnesota disbarment. [read post]
30 Mar 2020, 10:00 am by Legal Profession Prof
The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit has limited the taxable costs sought and obtained in the District Court by prevailing party Kellogg Brown & Root The discovery response To process Barko’s document requests, KBR... [read post]
7 Jun 2012, 6:34 am by Legal Profession
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals has imposed reciprocal discipline of a two year suspension with all but 120 days stayed in a matter involving noted attorney and author Pierce O'Donnell. [read post]
2 Apr 2015, 4:26 am by Legal Profession Prof
A 90-day suspension with fitness was imposed by the District of Columbia Court of Appeals for an unauthorized communication with a represented party and dishonesty the Board on Professional Responsibility (“Board”) recommended that respondent be suspended for a period of... [read post]
29 Jul 2016, 6:41 am by Legal Profession Prof
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals has imposed a reciprocal 30 month suspension of an attorney based on discipline imposed by the Louisiana Supreme Court. [read post]
14 Jul 2016, 4:59 am by Legal Profession Prof
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals has ordered a stayed suspension of 30 days with probationary conditions of an attorney who had breached the duty of confidentiality and engaged in related violations. [read post]
5 Jun 2019, 7:32 am by Legal Profession Prof
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals has suspended an attorney based on his criminal conviction per the Bar's web page LeFande was suspended on an interim basis based upon conviction of a serious crime. [read post]
5 Apr 2018, 5:53 am by Legal Profession Prof
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals reversed the criminal contempt conviction of an alleged unauthorized practitioner of the law Over thirty years ago, in 1986, appellant Benoit Brookens was found guilty of criminal contempt based on his unauthorized practice... [read post]
24 Sep 2009, 5:53 am
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals has held that a flat fee paid to a lawyer remains the property of the client until it is earned, unless the client gives informed consent that permits the lawyer to take the... [read post]
7 Dec 2017, 6:04 am by Legal Profession Prof
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals adopted the proposed sanctions of its Board on Professional Responsibility that a thieving partner of a law firm be disbarred and that the more senior partner who had failed to supervise him be... [read post]
26 Jun 2009, 4:59 am
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals entered an order yesterday that denied a motion for rehearing or rehearing en banc in a case where the court had not imposed an interim suspension for a felony conviction. [read post]
1 Feb 2024, 8:16 am by Legal Profession Prof
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals remanded a matter involving an attorney who had resigned from its Bar with disciplinary charges pending in another jurisdiction and invoked mandamus in seeking reinstatemrnt in D.C. [read post]
14 Jun 2019, 9:51 am by Legal Profession Prof
The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit reversed the grant to summary judgment against a law professor who had sued the David A. [read post]
14 Mar 2017, 9:14 am by Legal Profession Prof
The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit affirmed dismissal of a claim brought by an attorney against the Department of State. [read post]