Legal Opinion

In Re Lim

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided January 9, 2007No. SC 87849PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RONNIE L. WHITE, Judge.

I

Respondent Edgar Lim obtained his Missouri license to practice law in 1975. The Office of Chief Disciplinary Counsel (CDC) alleges multiple violations of the rules of professional conduct in connection with Respondent’s representation of Gan-esh and Padma Krishnamurthy. The Court finds that Respondent violated Rule 4 — 1.16(d) by withholding property to which his client was entitled upon termination of the representation. A public reprimand is ordered.

II

The facts are undisputed. Respondent was admitted to the bar in 1975 and has practiced immigration law throughout his…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. In re the Disciplinary Proceeding Against BoelterWashington Supreme Court · 1999
  2. Matter of CupplesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1997
  3. In Re SnyderSupreme Court of Missouri · 2001
  4. In Re WaldronSupreme Court of Missouri · 1990
  5. In Re Mid-America Living Trust Associates, Inc.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1996

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. In Re ZinkSupreme Court of Missouri · 2009
  2. Cromeans v. Morgan Keegan & Co.District Court, W.D. Missouri · 2014
  3. McVeigh v. FlemingMissouri Court of Appeals · 2013
  4. In Re LimSupreme Court of Missouri · 2007

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