Legal Opinion

In Re Themelis

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided October 2, 1951No. 1786PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCleary, J.

This is a presentment by the Attorney General charging the respondent, an attorney of this Court, with unethical and unprofessional practice of the law and seeking his disbarment because he represented adverse interests in seven separate actions for divorce, the first two involving one married couple and the last five involving another married couple.

In October, 1947, the respondent acted as attorney for one Robinson in a divorce action brought by his wife charging intolerable severity, non-support and desertion; that case was discontinued. Two years later the respondent brought a similar…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Davidson v. DavidsonSupreme Court of Vermont · 1940

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. United States v. Standard Oil CompanyDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1955
  2. State v. MinerSupreme Court of Vermont · 1969
  3. In Re WrightSupreme Court of Vermont · 1973
  4. Hannon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1972
  5. Stowell v. BennettSupreme Court of Vermont · 1999

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