Legal Opinion
In Re Attorney Lori E. LIGHTFOOT
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided May 19, 2000No. D-00-0002PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POSNER, Chief Judge.
At the end of our opinion in Lindstrom v. Graber, 203 F.3d 470 (7th Cir.2000), we directed Assistant U.S. Attorney Lori Lightfoot to show cause why she should not be disciplined for conduct unbecoming a member of the bar of this court. Fed. R.App.P. 46(c). She responded by submitting a brief and a number of supporting documents, including testimonials to her character from lawyers whom she has appeared opposite to in court, and the Department of Justice submitted an amicus curiae brief in her support. At her request we held an oral hearing at which she, her lawyer, and the…
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