In re Braun

FREEMAN, Justice.

Petitioner Nancy E. Braun, a 1988 graduate of the State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law, was admitted to practice in the State of New York (4th Department) in 1989 and in the District of Columbia by reciprocity in 1991. On 5 December 1996, Braun applied for admission to the North Carolina Bar by comity. Braun appeared before a two-member panel of the North Carolina Board of Law Examiners (Board) on 15 July 1997. The panel ordered that her comity application be denied, and, thereafter, Braun requested a de novo hearing before the full Board. On 24 October 1997,…