Tag Archives: Disbarment

Life Of A Bar Complaint – At Least In D.C.

Posted on May 17, 2015 by

So what happens when a legal consumer files a bar complaint?  Are the attorneys ever really disciplined?  Recently, the Washington Lawyer magazine ran an article titled Q&A With Eric Yaffe: Chair of the Board on Professional Responsibility, addressing these and other … Continue reading →

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Attorney Disbarred for Fee Ultimatum to Clients

Posted on September 21, 2012 by

The New Hampshire Supreme Court disbarred an attorney this week for giving an ultimatum to his clients in February of 2006: agree to his $2 million fee or he would not represent them in the mediation taking place that same … Continue reading →

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