Legal Opinion

In Re Discipline of Laprath

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided September 17, 2003No. NonePublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GILBERTSON, Chief Justice.

[¶ 1.] This is a disciplinary proceeding against Gwendolyn Laprath, [Laprath] a member of the State Bar of South Dakota. The Disciplinary Board of the State Bar of South Dakota has recommended disbarment. The Referee also recommended disbarment. Laprath, who has acted pro se throughout these proceedings, asks that there be no sanction against her and that she be allowed to retain her license to practice law.

GENERAL BACKGROUND

[¶ 2.] Laprath is fifty-three years old. She and Tom Laprath were married in 1971 and divorced in 1990. Their son Ben is a police officer in…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Appeal of SchrammSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1987
  3. Keegan v. First Bank of Sioux FallsSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1994
  4. State Ex Rel. Lawrence v. HendersonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1968
  5. Petition of PierSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1997

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3Cited by22 opinions

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  5. Matter of Discipline of RussellSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2011

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