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In re Claiborne

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided April 28, 1941No. 3650PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MAHONEY, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment or final order of the District Court of the United States for Puerto Rico suspending the appellant from the practice of law for a period of twelve months.

The appellant, Robert W. Claiborne, an attorney, was appointed Territorial Representative of the Wages and Hours Division of the Federal Department of Labor some time in the year 1938 and continued to act in that capacity until about March, 1939. Shortly after he severed his connection with the government he began the private practice of law in Puerto Rico, specializing in labor cases.…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Bradley v. FisherSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
  2. Ex Parte WallSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
  3. Randall v. BrighamSupreme Court of the United States · 1869
  4. Ex Parte BurrSupreme Court of the United States · 1824
  5. Conley v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1932

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Root Refining Co. v. Universal Oil Products Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1948
  2. United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington v. John Jarrette SandlinCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1993
  3. In re González BlanesSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1945
  4. Charles Ben Howell v. State Bar of TexasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
  5. Wallie W. Mattice, and Paul Rhodes v. Clarence A. H. MeyerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1965

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