Legal Opinion
In Re Bernstein
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided June 7, 2001No. 99-BG-1440PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SCHWELB, Associate Judge:
The Board on Professional Responsibility (BPR or the Board) has recommended that Kenneth H. Bernstein, a member of our Bar since 1975, be suspended from practice for nine months for charging an unreasonable fee, for commingling, and for engaging in conduct involving dishonesty. The Board has further proposed that Bernstein’s reinstatement be conditioned, inter alia, on his payment of restitution, with interest, to a former client, and on Bernstein’s completion of a Continuing Legal Education course on professional responsibility. Bernstein has raised numerous…
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