Mississippi Bar v. Beal

KITCHENS, Justice,

for the Court:

¶ 1. On June 20, 2013, the Mississippi Bar filed a formal complaint against Scott David Beal alleging that he “engaged in unprofessional and unethical conduct ... evincing unfitness for the practice of law, which constitutes legal grounds for the imposition of discipline.” Nine months before, on September 17, 2012,- the Supreme Court of Illinois had entered an order suspending Beal from practice in that state for a total of two years. Beal currently is suspended from the practice of law in Mis*182sissippi for nonpayment of dues, and was on suspension in this State…