Legal Opinion
Doherty's Case
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
Decided December 4, 1997No. LD-96-009PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHorton, J.
The Supreme Court Committee on Professional Conduct (committee) petitioned this court for a two-year suspension of the respondent, Brian G. Doherty. This court referred the matter to a Judicial Referee {Dunn, J.) for a hearing. The referee determined that the respondent violated New Hampshire Rules of Professional Conduct (Rules) 1.3 (lacking reasonable promptness and diligence), 1.15(a)-(c) (failing to safekeep property), 8.4(a) (violating the rules of professional conduct), and Supreme Court Rule 50(2)B (failing to segregate client funds). The referee made no recommendation on the…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Basbanes' CaseSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1996
- Ducey v. Doherty (In Re Ducey)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Hampshire · 1993
- Flint's CaseSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1990
- Welts' CaseSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1993
- Wehringer's CaseSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1988
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Grievance Administrator v. LopatinMichigan Supreme Court · 2000
- Richmond v. New Hampshire Supreme Court Committee on Professional ConductCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2008
- New Hampshire Supreme Court Professional Conduct Committee v. Richmond (In Re Richmond)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Hampshire · 2006
- Cohen's CaseSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1998
- Shillen's CaseSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2003
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