Legal Opinion

Thawer v. Commission for Lawyer Discipline

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 6, 2017No. 05-15-00984-CVPublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by

Justice Richter

The trial court rendered judgment suspending appellant Sherin Thawer from the practice of law. Because we conclude' the trial court- did not abuse its discretion in admitting evidence, the evidence was sufficient to support the judgment, and the judgment was not excessive, we affirm.

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The State Bar of Texas Commission for Lawyer Discipline (the “Commission”) brought this disciplinary action ^gainst Thawer, an attorney, alleging that she committed professional misconduct. The Commission alleged that Thawer violated the Texas Disciplinary Rules Of…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. City of Keller v. WilsonTexas Supreme Court · 2005
  2. in the Interest of J.P.B., a ChildTexas Supreme Court · 2005
  3. State Bar of Texas v. KilpatrickTexas Supreme Court · 1994
  4. Favaloro v. Commission for Lawyer Discipline, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2000
  5. Olsen v. Commission for Lawyer Discipline, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2011

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Laurie Ray Hamlett v. Commission for Lawyer Discipline, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2017
  2. Jerome Sandberg v. STMicroelectronics, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2020
  3. Lakepointe Pharmacy 2, LLC, Raymond Amaechi and Valerie Amaechi v. Forney Deerval, LLC and Forney Willetta, LLC, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2021
  4. Melinda Mora v. Charles Wine and the Kansas City Southern Railway Company, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2021
  5. Mohamed Ahmed El-Rayes v. Jong Lee, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2020

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