Legal Opinion
In re Blair
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided February 23, 2012No. 10-BG-47PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Per curiam
In its attached Report and Recommendation, the Board on Professional Responsibility has recommended that Walter L. Blair, a member of the Bar of this court, be disbarred. We adopt the Board’s recommendation.
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On December 15, 2009, as more fully described in the Board’s Report, Blair was convicted, inter alia, of one felony count of witness tampering, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1512(b)(3) (2011 Supp.), and of one felony count of obstruction of justice, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1503(a) (2000).1 The events that led to Blair’s convictions are set forth in detail in United States v. Walter L.…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Matter of ColsonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
- In Re SlosbergDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1994
- United States v. BlairCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2011
- In Re HirschfeldDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1993
- In Re LibbyDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2008
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3Cited by3 opinions
- In re Daryl J. Hudson, IIIDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2014
- Attorney Grievance Comm'n of Md. v. BlairCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2018
- In Re Paul J. Manafort, Jr.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2019