Legal Opinion
In Re Chirstenson
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided November 15, 2007No. 06-BG-280PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Per curiam
Respondent, G. Scott Christenson, has been a member of the bar of this court since 1982, and maintains membership in the State of California bar and the bar of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. This reciprocal disciplinary matter stems from respondent’s suspension from the State of California bar.
In 2002, respondent was retained to file an appeal in a criminal matter and received an advance fee of $5000. Respondent failed to meet with his client, file an appeal or return the retainer. The California State Bar Court found respondent violated California…
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