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Peters v. Committee on Grievances for the United States District Court

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided April 4, 2014No. 13-1916-cvPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Per curiam

Kristan Peters, an attorney admitted to the bars of New York and Connecticut, appeals from the April 10, 2013 Order of the Committee on Grievances for the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (the “Committee”) 1 suspending her from practice in the Southern District of New York (“SDNY”) for seven years, based on a conclusion that she violated various provisions of the New York Code of Professional Responsibility (“Professional Code”), 22 NYCRR §§ 1200.1 et seq., while a partner at the law firm of Dorsey & Whitney. Peters challenges both the finding that she…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Anderson v. City of Bessemer CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Alabama v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Sims v. BlotCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2008
  5. United States v. RigasCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2009

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Matter of PetersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  2. In re TustaniwskyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2014
  3. In re PetersDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2016
  4. Fisher v. Committee on GrievancesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2014
  5. Fisher v. Comm. on Grievances, S.D.N.Y.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2014

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