Legal Opinion

In re Fisher

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided January 9, 2018No. 2017-258-M.PPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

This attorney disciplinary matter came before the Court pursuant to Article III, Rule 6(d) of the Supreme Court Rules of Disciplinary Procedure. On October 18, 2017, the Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court forwarded to us a decision finding that the respondent, Richard M. Fisher, had violated the Supreme Court Rules of Professional Conduct, along with its recommendation that we suspend the respondent from the practice of law for sixty days, RUle 6(d) provides in pertinent part:

“If the [Disciplinary] Board determines that a proceeding should be dismissed, or that it should be…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. In the Matter of FishbeinSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1997
  2. Matter of AlmonteSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1996
  3. In re McBurneySupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2011
  4. In re HellewSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2003
  5. Carter v. JonesSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1987

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