Legal Opinion
Gibbs v. Virginia State Bar
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided September 5, 1986No. Record 841085PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCochran, J.
John W. Gibbs, Jr., a member of the Virginia State Bar not actively engaged in the practice of law, was charged with a violation of Disciplinary Rule 1-102(A)(4) * of the Virginia Code of Professional Responsibility. After a hearing, the Third District Committee of the Virginia State Bar imposed a penalty of a private reprimand. Gibbs appealed to the Virginia State Bar Disciplinary Board. After a hearing, the Board entered an order May 15, 1984, finding that he had violated the Disciplinary Rule and suspending his license for one year. By order entered June 28, 1984, the Board denied Gibbs’s…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Maddy v. First District Committee of the Virginia State BarSupreme Court of Virginia · 1964
- Myers v. Virginia State Bar, ex rel. Second District CommitteeSupreme Court of Virginia · 1984
- Pickus v. Virginia State BarSupreme Court of Virginia · 1986
3Cited by8 opinions
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- Wright v. Virginia State BarSupreme Court of Virginia · 1987
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