Legal Opinion

In re Fair

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 27, 2017No. S17Y0815, S17Y0816PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Per curiam

These disciplinary matters are before the Court on the report and recommendation of the special master, LaVonda Rochelle DeWitt, recommending that the Court disbar Morris P Fair, Jr. (State Bar No. 581019).

The State Bar filed formal complaints in State Disciplinary Board (“SDB”) Docket Nos. 6829 and 6830 charging Fair, who has been a member of the Bar since 2000, with violations of Georgia Rules of Professional Conduct 1.2,1.3,1.4, 1.16(a), 1.16(d), 5.5 (a), and 8.1 (a). See Bar Rule 4-102 (d). The maximum sanction for a violation of Rules 1.2, 1.3, 5.5 (a), and 8.1 (a) is disbarment, and the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. In Re FairSupreme Court of Georgia · 2010
  2. In Re HayesSupreme Court of Georgia · 2012
  3. Matter of WeathingtonSupreme Court of Georgia · 2011

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. In the Matter of Phillip Norman GolubSupreme Court of Georgia · 2022
  2. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2020
  3. Dills v. WeaverSupreme Court of Georgia · 2026
  4. In THE MATTER OF MORRIS P. FAIR, JR. (Two Cases)Supreme Court of Georgia · 2017

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