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In re LiBassi

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided June 5, 2007PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The respondent, J. Douglas LiBassi, appeals from a judgment of a single justice of this court ordering that he be disbarred and that the disbarment be effective on entry of the judgment. We affirm the sanction of disbarment but order that it be retroactive to May 14, 2002, the date that the respondent came into compliance with an order of temporary suspension.

Background. In February, 2002, the respondent assented to a temporary suspension of his license to practice law after bar counsel received a formal complaint from one of the respondent’s clients, Edward Morgan, regarding the alleged…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. In the Matter of AlterMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1983
  2. In the Matter of the Discipline of an AttorneyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1984
  3. In re TobinMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1994
  4. In re CobbMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2005
  5. In the Matter of PalmerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1992

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. In re BrauerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2008
  2. In re CrossenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2008
  3. In re LiBassiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  4. In the Matter of Edward A. SargentMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2025
  5. In the Matter of GreeneMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2017

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