Legal Opinion
In Re Peters
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided April 26, 2011No. Docket 09-90098-amPublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Per curiam
Kristan Peters, an attorney admitted to the bars of both New York and Connecticut, 1 and formerly a partner at the law firm of Dorsey & Whitney, appeals from an order of the Committee on Grievances for the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (the “Grievance Committee”) suspending her from practicing before that court for a period of seven years. The Grievance Committee found that she had engaged in the following misconduct: See In re Peters, 543 F.Supp.2d 326, 331-34 (S.D.N.Y.2008) (interim suspension order); In re Peters, M-2-238, doc. 125 at 3-4 (S.D.N.Y. Jun.…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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3Cited by50 opinions
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