Suspended attorney satisfied standard for rehabilitation 
Published: April 22, 2013
Tags: attorney discipline, rehabilitation, reinstatement, suspension
An attorney suspended for misconduct related to a client’s estate made a sufficient showing of his rehabilitation for reinstatement to the practice of law, the Arizona Supreme Court has ruled.
Two-year suspension for attorney who helped client break into her former home
Published: March 13, 2013
Tags: attorney discipline, divorce, suspension
After being caught on a surveillance video while helping a client break into the home of her estranged husband, a New Mexico attorney had his license suspended for two years.
Minn. attorney suspended for sex with client
By:
Patrick Thornton
Published: January 30, 2013
Tags: attorney discipline, suspension
A Minnesota attorney has been disciplined for allegedly having sex with a divorce client and billing her for the time.
Attorney suspended for withholding fees from firm
Published: January 28, 2013
Tags: attorney discipline, ethics, suspension
An indefinite suspension is a sufficient sanction for an attorney who violated his firm’s shareholder agreement by depositing earned fees into his personal bank account, the Iowa Supreme Court has ruled.
Attorney suspended for interfering with child custody
Published: December 31, 2012
Tags: attorney discipline, custody, probation, Sanctions, suspension
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has issued a three-month suspension to a lawyer convicted of attempting to remove her 12-year-old son from the custody of her ex-husband.
Lawyer on parole couldn’t be reinstated to practice
Published: December 7, 2012
Tags: attorney discipline, suspension
State law did not permit the reinstatement of an attorney to the practice of law after he was paroled for a felony drunk driving offense, the Colorado Supreme Court has ruled in reversing a disciplinary order.
Lawyer receives suspension for petit larceny
Published: October 11, 2012
Tags: lawyer discipline, suspension
A 90-day suspension is the appropriate sanction for a lawyer who pleaded guilty to petit larceny, the D.C. Court of Appeals has ruled in approving a negotiated sanction.
