Legal Opinion
In Re Lopes
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided April 12, 2001No. 97-BG-1927PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SCHWELB, Associate Judge:
In a proposed simultaneous disposition of three District of Columbia disciplinary proceedings instituted by our Bar Counsel and one reciprocal discipline case that originated in Maryland, the Board on Professional Responsibility has recommended that Joseph A. Lopes be suspended from practice for six months, nunc pro tunc to July 29, 1998, and that his suspension be followed by a two-year period of probation, with conditions. Bar Counsel agrees that Lopes should be suspended for six months, but excepts to the recommended probation, arguing instead that as a condition…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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