Legal Opinion
In Re Prb Docket No. 2002.093
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided January 5, 2005No. 03-519PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
¶ 1. We review, sua sponte, a Professional Responsibility Board Hearing Panel decision that respondent attorney placed a misleading advertisement of professional services, in violation of Rule 7.1 of the Vermont Rules of Professional Conduct, and should be privately admonished as a consequence. We affirm the hearing panel’s finding and penalty recommendation.
¶ 2. The facts, as stipulated by the parties and found by the hearing panel, may be briefly summarized. Respondent placed an advertisement in the Yellow Pages describing his law firm — in large capital letters placed at the top of the…
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