Legal Opinion

In Re Petition for Disciplinary Action Against Westby

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided February 21, 2002No. CX-96-1459PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

2Per curiam

The Director of the Office of Lawyers Professional Responsibility filed a petition for disciplinary action against Ragnhild A. Westby, an attorney licensed to practice law in the state of Minnesota, alleging professional misconduct warranting public discipline. The alleged misconduct relates to Westby’s interactions with four individuals and the Director. The Director claims that Westby (1) failed to act with reasonable diligence and promptness in representing a client, (2) failed to communicate with a client, (3) failed to place client funds in a trust account, (4) knowingly disobeyed…

3Cases cited28 opinions

  1. State v. HannukselaSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1990
  2. Jenson v. Touche Ross & Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1983
  3. In Re Petition for Disciplinary Action Against IsaacsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1990
  4. In Re Disciplinary Action Against MadsenSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1988
  5. In Re Disciplinary Action Against GrzybekSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1997

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4Cited by32 opinions

  1. In Re Disciplinary Action Against RebeauSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2010
  2. In re Disciplinary Action Against LundeenSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2012
  3. In Re Disciplinary Action Against WentzellSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2003
  4. In Re Petition for Disciplinary Action Against VarrianoSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2008
  5. In re Disciplinary Action Against TigueSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2017

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