Legal Opinion
Clements v. Alabama State Bar
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided July 6, 2012No. 1101167PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOODALL, Justice.
This is an appeal of a decision by the Disciplinary Board (“the Board”) of the Alabama State Bar (“the Bar”) to suspend Tessie P. Clements’s license to practice law in Alabama for five years. We affirm the Board’s decision.
Facts and Procedural History
In June 2010, the Office of General Counsel for the Bar filed formal charges against Clements for allegedly “violating or failing to comply with the Rules of Professional Conduct of the Alabama State *507Bar.” The charges related to two separate complaints that had been filed against Clements. With regard to the first complaint, the…
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