Legal Opinion
In Re Allison
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided March 4, 2010No. 09-BG-161PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Per curiam
In the United States District Court for the District of Maryland, respondent Richard W. Allison Jr. pled guilty to federal charges of conspiracy to commit mail and wire fraud. 1 Mr. Allison had participated in a scheme to defraud homeowners and mortgage lenders. After Bar Counsel informed this court of the guilty plea, we temporarily suspended Mr. Allison pursuant to D.C. Bar Rule XI, § 10(c) and directed the Board on Professional Responsibility (“Board”) to institute a formal proceeding to determine the nature of the offense and whether it involved moral turpitude within the meaning of…
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