In re Williams
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Concurring in part, dissenting in partBenham, Chief Justice
While I agree with the majority that Mr. Williams’s conduct in violation of Standards 4 and 44 of Bar Rule 4-102 (d) requires that he be suspended from the practice of law, I do not join the majority’s imposition of a three-year suspension; instead, I would adopt the recommendation of the Special Master that Williams be suspended for one year, as that recommendation is more in keeping with the disciplinary action we have taken in similar cases. See, e.g., In re Woodall, 269 Ga. 747 (507 SE2d 433) (1998) (18-month suspension for violation of Standards 4, 23, 44, and 68); In the Matter of…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- In re Buck LongSupreme Court of Georgia · 1989
- In re EvansSupreme Court of Georgia · 1994
- In re WoodallSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998