Legal Opinion

Dockery v. Board of Professional Responsibility

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided October 14, 1996PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BIRCH, Chief Justice.

Danny Kaye Dockery, Esquire, appeals the judgment of the Chancery Court of Shelby County suspending him from the practice of law for specified violations of the Code of Professional Responsibility committed in connection with his representation of Deborah Dalton. After a painstaking examination of the record and a thorough consideration of the issues presented, we find that the record fully supports the trial court’s judgment except as to the amount of money Dockery must pay Dalton as a prerequisite for reinstatement.

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. State v. BaroneTennessee Supreme Court · 1993
  2. State v. BakerCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1989
  3. State v. CampbellCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1995
  4. Gillock v. Board of Professional ResponsibilityTennessee Supreme Court · 1983
  5. Board of Professional Responsibility of the Supreme Court of Tennessee v. BonningtonTennessee Supreme Court · 1988

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. State v. DuBoseTennessee Supreme Court · 1997
  2. State v. GillilandTennessee Supreme Court · 2000
  3. Richardson v. MillerCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2000
  4. Swafford v. HarrisTennessee Supreme Court · 1998
  5. Threadgill v. Board of Professional Responsibility of the Supreme Court of TennesseeTennessee Supreme Court · 2009

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