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In the Matter of Judith C. Knight

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided April 29, 2025No. SJC-13612Published

1Opinion of the Court

SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT

IN THE MATTER OF JUDITH C. KNIGHT

Docket:

SJC-13612

Dates:

April 29, 2025

Present:

County:

Keywords:

Attorney at Law, Disciplinary proceeding, Suspension, Client funds, Misuse of client funds, Attorney-client relationship. Board of Bar Overseers.

The respondent attorney, Judith C. Knight, appeals from an order of a single justice of this court suspending her from the practice of law for two years, based on findings that she intentionally misused unearned retainer funds and engaged in other misconduct. As discussed in more detail below, we affirm the order of suspension.

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2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. In the Matter of the Discipline of an AttorneyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1984
  2. In re CobbMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2005
  3. In re McBrideMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2007
  4. In re SharifMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2011
  5. In the Matter of GarabedianMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1993

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