Legal Opinion

In re the Suspension of Welcome

Supreme Court of The Virgin Islands

Decided February 26, 2013No. S. Ct. Civ. No. 2012-0094PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

(February 26, 2013)

■ Per Curiam.

This matter comes before the Court pursuant to the September 14, 2012 notice of appeal and October 1, 2012 brief filed by B. Patricia Welcome, Esq., both requesting that we reject an August 2, 2012 disposition of the Ethics and Grievance Committee of the Virgin Islands Bar Association (“EGC”), as well as the EGC’s October 15, 2012 response, which asks us to adopt its recommendations. In its disposition, the EGC finds that Welcome violated numerous ethical rules, and recommends that this Court, among other remedies, suspend her from the…

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Government of the Virgin Islands v. ConnorSupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 2014
  2. Vanterpool v. Government of the Virgin IslandsSupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 2015
  3. In re the Suspension of WelcomeSupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 2013
  4. Berrios-Rodriguez v. BerriosSupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 2013
  5. In re the Suspension of MaynardSupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 2014

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