• Look up disbarment or disbar in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Disbarment, also known as striking off, is the removal of a lawyer from a bar association...
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  • On March 7, 2002, a single justice of this court entered a judgment of disbarment, from which Bailey now appeals. [...] We agree [with the Supreme Court...
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  • Disbarred is a 1939 American crime film about a crooked lawyer starring Gail Patrick and Robert Preston. The supporting cast includes Otto Kruger, Virginia...
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    1855 – 25 February 1949) was the first modern female Italian lawyer. Her disbarment led to a movement to allow women to practice law and hold public office...
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    fine. In February 2019, the New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division, disbarred him from practicing law in the state. In May 2019, he reported to the...
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    Larry Gadon (category Disbarred lawyers)
    would ever try to have his disbarment reconsidered, despite the Supreme Court voted unanimously (15–0) for his disbarment. On August 17, 2023, the Integrated...
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  • turpitude" on the part of the attorney, and thus, is cause for their disbarment, or for the suspension of their license to practice law. As a crime, it...
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    Jack Thompson (activist) (category Disbarred Florida lawyers)
    Controversial Florida attorney Jack Thompson disbarred In February 2007, The Florida Bar filed disbarment proceedings against Thompson over allegations...
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  • legal clients. Girardi, Kamon and attorney David Lira are also facing disbarment trials and federal wire fraud charges in Chicago. One of the firm's best...
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    Cristina Gutierrez (category Disbarred Maryland lawyers)
    Maryland Court of Appeals announced Gutierrez had been disbarred. Gutierrez had agreed to the disbarment, citing numerous health problems including multiple...
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  • Kentucky Supreme Court disbarred Chesley on March 21, 2013, unanimously voting to uphold the 2011 recommendation. Chesley faced disbarment in Ohio due to reciprocal...
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    The Society of the Friends of the Constitution (French: Société des amis de la Constitution), renamed the Society of the Jacobins, Friends of Freedom and...
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    unfairness" with which his disbarment was conducted, contradicting his own lawyer's assertion that Nifong believed disbarment to be an appropriate punishment...
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    Roy Cohn (category Disbarred New York (state) lawyers)
    court to be indecipherable and in no way a valid signature. Despite the disbarment, many famous people showed up as character witnesses including Barbara...
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  • The 65 Project is a legal activism campaign seeking to "disbar and discredit" Trump-affiliated lawyers who worked on lawsuits supporting Trump's baseless...
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  • Thomas Girardi (category Disbarred California lawyers)
    now-defunct Girardi & Keese, a downtown Los Angeles law firm. He was disbarred in 2022 after accusations of defrauding clients. He is separated from...
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  • Retrieved 2024-08-03. "Tom Girardi Officially Disbarred by California Federal Court, State Disbarment Still Pending". Peoplemag. Retrieved 2024-08-04...
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  • Trump has contentious relations with the new mayor, Ed Koch. While facing disbarment, Cohn develops AIDS but publicly denies it. His lover Russell also develops...
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    F. Lee Bailey (category Disbarred Massachusetts lawyers)
    In 2001, he was disbarred in the state of Florida, with reciprocal disbarment in Massachusetts on April 11, 2003. The Florida disbarment was the result...
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    Chief Judge of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals recommended disbarment upon confirmation of his conviction, which Libby had initially indicated...
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  • suspended, with 40 days to contest his disbarment. On November 9, 2001, the last day for Clinton to contest the disbarment, he opted to resign from the Supreme...
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  • felony conviction is grounds for disbarment. On May 28, 2015, the New Hampshire Supreme Court entered an order disbarring Biron as a result of her conviction...
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  • him. Cady's attorney petitions the ABA Ethics Committee for Bowden's disbarment, triggering a two-day emergency meeting in Raleigh. Anticipating Cady's...
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    if found out, could be grounds for severe penalty up to and including disbarment. The lawyer if called upon would be able to present independent and more...
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  • "admitted reprehensible misconduct." Murdaugh was allowed to contest the disbarment but did not. On June 7, 2021, Alex called police from his cell phone at...
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  • holding off on telling their colleagues until the fall-out of Robert's disbarment has been settled. Harvey and Samantha fight to keep Robert's clients from...
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    the administration), to threatening corrupt white Southern judges with disbarment, to desegregating interstate transport, Robert Kennedy came to be consumed...
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  • C. Vernon Mason (category Disbarred New York (state) lawyers)
    Tawana Brawley incidents, Mason has not practiced law since his 1995 disbarment. He then served as the CEO of a non-profit organization. He is also an...
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    "Disbarred!" Archived 26 September 2008 at the Wayback Machine, GamePolitics.com, 25 September 2008 "Judge's report recommending Permanent disbarment for...
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  • to basic legal ethics, as well as bar admissions, legal advertising, disbarment proceedings, ineffective assistance of counsel, and judicial misconduct...
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