The Mississippi Bar v. Richard L. Reynolds

Serial: 238316 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF MISSISSIPPI No. 2021-BD-00435-SCT THE MISSISSIPPI BAR v. RICHARD L. REYNOLDS ORDER OF DISBARMENT ¶1. Richard L. Reynolds, a Mississippi licensed attorney, pled guilty to a felony on December 15, 2020, in a Texas federal court. The Mississippi Bar has filed its formal complaint seeking disbarment. Louisiana and Texas, where Reynolds is also barred, have disciplinary actions pending. Reynolds suggests that judicial economy dictates Mississippi await another jurisdiction’s decision. He asks that Mississippi defer until a final decision is made in Louisiana…