Legal Opinion

In re Disbarment of Plaskett

Supreme Court of The Virgin Islands

Decided March 13, 2012No. S. Ct. Civil No. 2012-0006PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

(March 13, 2012)

2Per curiam

This matter comes before the Court on a January 5, 2012 petition filed by the St. Croix Subcommittee of the Ethics and Grievance Committee of the Virgin Islands Bar Association (“Committee”), which alleges that Dean C. Plaskett, Esq., has violated several provisions of the Model Rules of Professional Conduct, and recommends that this Court disbar Plaskett as a sanction. For the reasons which follow, we grant the petition.

I. BACKGROUND

The petition in this case arose out of a December 10, 2008 Judgment entered by the District Court of the Virgin Islands,…

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