Legal Opinion

In Re Schneider

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided January 24, 1989No. 86-21PublishedCited by 49 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEADMAN, Associate Judge:

In this disciplinary case, we are called upon to deal with the question of the imposition of sanction upon a member of the bar who, without intent of personal gain, engages in action involving alteration of documents; viz., eight credit card receipts submitted for travel expense reimbursement.

I. The Facts.

While a first-year associate with the law firm he had joined upon graduation from law school,1 respondent Schneider submitted false travel expense reports to this firm on eight separate occasions over a seven-month period in 1981. Specifically, Schneider altered…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. In Re RebackDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. In Re HutchinsonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1987
  3. Matter of HauptDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1980
  4. In Re HarrisonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1983
  5. Matter of JamesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982

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3Cited by49 opinions

  1. Matter of AddamsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990
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  3. State Ex Rel. Oklahoma Bar Association v. KinseySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2009
  4. In Re Cleaver-BascombeDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2006
  5. In re MartinDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2013

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