Citing the court rules governing the reinstatement process, she wrote: «We have chosen, however, not to
make disbarment permanent for even the most serious offenses, opting instead to allow all disbarred attorneys to seek readmission and have the merits of their petitions judged on a case - by - case basis.
Not exact matches
He could also face censure or even
disbarment for
making Daniels sign a false statement denying the affair under the New York Lawyer's Code of Professional Responsibility, which states, «In the representation of a client, a lawyer shall not... Knowingly
make a false statement of law or fact.»
Well seems Jack Thompson might not be much of a problem in the near future, the Anti-Game Lawyer has reason to be a little embarrassed this week as The Florida Supreme Court approved a recommendation
made by Judge Dava Tunis earlier this year, a recommendation that Jack Thompson receive a permanent
disbarment with no opportunity for reinstatement.
... But then I read this article «Boston Legal Community Abuzz Over
Disbarment» (5/14/05) and it all
made sense.
People didn't like barratry, so many states
made it a misdemeanor crime punishable by fine or imprisonment and, when the perpetrator is an attorney, possible
disbarment.
I would think that the judge hauls that attorney up, threatens him with
disbarment, and fines him heavily and
make sure that that data gets redacted.