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10 Nov 2014, 4:18 am by Legal Profession Prof
The New Jersey Supreme Court has imposed a one-year suspension as reciprocal discipline in an interesting litigation-misconduct matter. [read post]
11 Aug 2017, 12:06 pm
This post examines a recent opinion the Supreme Court of Georgia issued in an attorney discipline proceeding:  Matter of Spain, 2017 WL 2822453 (2017) (per curiam). [read post]
13 Jan 2021, 3:18 pm by Legal Profession Prof
The Utah Supreme Court has disbarred an attorney The saga of the discipline of Brian W. [read post]
5 Dec 2017, 6:16 am by Legal Profession Prof
A busy discipline day for the Ohio Supreme Court with a matter involving an attorney previously sanctioned In 2012, we suspended him for one year for misconduct relating to a report from the United States Air Force Office of Special... [read post]
10 Oct 2020, 7:35 am by Legal Profession Prof
Vermont has one of the most accessible and transparent bar discipline web pages as evidenced by the below links to the filed documents in a recent matter. [read post]
1 Oct 2021, 9:52 am by Legal Profession Prof
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals accepted the consent discipline of a 60-day suspension with 30 days stayed and one year of probation for an attorney's violation of her duty of confidentiality to her client in a custody matter.... [read post]
24 Oct 2016, 7:13 am by Legal Profession Prof
Attorney Manion communicated with an inmate client in a criminal matter almost exclusively through another inmate who was serving a sentence for... [read post]
5 Aug 2016, 4:40 am by Legal Profession Prof
A Law Society of Upper Canada Hearing Division Panel has held that an attorney cannot challenge orders imposing professional discipline in Florida and Illinois. [read post]
9 Jul 2018, 1:13 pm by Heather Cobun
A Virginia attorney who filed a federal defamation lawsuit against the Maryland Attorney Grievance Commission voluntarily dismissed it last week after the judge in her discipline matter found she committed misconduct. [read post]
5 Jan 2017, 12:55 pm by Legal Profession Prof
Readers may recall that I question New Jersey's commitment to attorney discipline from time to time. [read post]
13 Dec 2017, 10:47 am by Legal Profession Prof
You know you are dealing with a lenient bar discipline regime when an attorney can incompetently handle a client's two matters, fail to return the file and entirely blow off the disciplinary process and not get suspended. [read post]
8 Sep 2020, 7:14 am by Legal Profession Prof
The Georgia Supreme Court rejected an attorney's third petition for voluntary discipline In this third petition, William Leslie Kirby III (State Bar No. 220475) again seeks voluntary discipline in connection with his admitted misconduct in four separate State Bar matters,... [read post]
10 Oct 2016, 5:27 am by Legal Profession Prof
An attorney's third brush with bar discipline merits an 18-month suspension, according to a recent recommendation by the California State Bar Court Review Department. [read post]
15 Jun 2009, 7:49 am
In a matter that was initiated as a result of a random audit of an attorney's trust account, the Vermont Professional Conduct Board imposed a public reprimand of an attorney who kept a "positive balance" in his trust account. [read post]
8 Aug 2017, 9:09 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
Li’s complaint forlack of subject matter jurisdiction and failure to state aclaim, thereby affirming the USPTO’s decision to excludeMr. [read post]
12 Nov 2020, 4:36 pm by Michelle Ball, Attorney for Students
  Ultimately, however, remember this: solving the matter at the first discipline hearing will avoid any internal or other appeals altogether and as such, preparing that matter well, with proper evidence, witnesses and documents proving the student is innocent, can be the most important thing to do. [read post]
19 Jul 2019, 6:48 am by Legal Profession Prof
The Delaware Supreme Court denied a motion to reargue a criminal contempt and $1,000 fine of an attorney whose encounter with bar discipline in an unrelated matter is recounted by Delaware Online. [read post]
29 Jan 2008, 9:41 am
An attorney admitted to practice in 1964 and who had never been previously disciplined was suspended for eighteen months by the Wisconsin Supreme Court. [read post]