Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Oklahoma Bar Ass'n v. Scroggs
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided June 9, 2003No. O.B.A.D. 1485, S.C.B.D. 4602PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSummers, J.
[ 1 The allegations against Respondent relate to four lawyer-client relationships involving Alvin Hall and his wife, Virginia Barnes, Reida Blair, and Mr. and Mrs. Worsham. The Trial Panel concluded that Respondent violated certain rules of professional conduct and recommended a suspension for one year. The Bar Association (Bar) seeks to have Respondent suspended for two years and a day or disbarred.
12 We exercise an exclusive, original, and nondelegable jurisdiction to regulate the practice of law, and in our de novo review of the trial panel's record the conclusions and recommendations of…
2Cases cited28 opinions
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3Cited by17 opinions
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