Brooks v. Board of Professional Responsibility of the Supreme Court of Tennessee

OPINION

in which FRANK F. DROWOTA, III, C.J., and E. RILEY ANDERSON, ADOLPHO A. BIRCH, JR., and JANICE M. HOLDER, JJ., joined.

The issue in this case is whether the Chancery Court erred in upholding the grant of summary judgment to the Board of Professional Responsibility (“Board”) on a petition for reinstatement filed by the appellant, Nathan E. Brooks (“Brooks”). On Brooks’ petition for reinstatement to the practice of law, the hearing panel granted the Board’s motion for summary judgment on grounds that Brooks failed to meet three conditions precedent for seeking reinstatement set forth in…