Legal Opinion
Unauthorized Practice of Law Committee, and Avram Cohen v. Reverend Gerald Gordon
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided November 10, 1992No. 92-1710PublishedCited by 62 opinions
1Per curiam
In July 1991, Gerald Gordon filed a notice of removal in the Federal District Court for the District of Rhode Island, purporting to remove a civil action, charging Gordon with the unauthorized practice of law, that had been filed against him in the Rhode Island state Superior Court in June 1987. The state plaintiffs moved for summary dismissal or, altérnatively, to remand, alleging lack of jurisdiction, untimeliness, res judicata, 1 and insufficient service of process. The motion was referred to a magistrate judge. The magistrate held a hearing on-November 20, 1991. Although Gordon was…
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