In re Berhan Dargie

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In this disciplinary matter, the District of Columbia Court of Appeals Board on Professional Responsibility Ad Hoc Hearing Committee (the Committee) recommends approval of a revised petition for negotiated attorney discipline. The violar tions stem from respondent Berhan Dar-gie’s professional misconduct, wherein he knowingly made a false statement to a third party about the amount of a settlement agreement and the statement prompted the third party to take a lesser…