State Ex Rel. Okl. Bar Ass'n v. McNaughton

OPALA, Justice.

This case presents for our consideration a report of the Professional Responsibility Tribunal [PRT] which finds that the respondent-lawyer, who had accepted representation of an adult defendant charged with the felony offense of lewd molestation of a minor, improperly served also as counsel, in matters connected with his client’s prosecution, for the alleged underage victim of the crime, her minor sister and their adult mother. Respondent, whose status as attorney for all of these four persons was fully known to the court and to the local prosecutor, does not deny that the…