Legal Opinion

In Re the Reinstatement of Hird

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided March 20, 2001No. SCBD 4397PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHodges, J.

T1 Petitioner Kenneth L. Hird (Hird) is seeking reinstatement to membership in the Oklahoma Bar Association (OBA) after resigning in 1992. The 1992 resignation was based on his guilty plea to felony charges for money laundering and bank fraud. The OBA opposes Hird's reinstatement. After conducting a hearing, the Professional Re*1044sponsibility Tribunal (PRT) reluctantly recommended that Hird be reinstated.

I. FACTS

T2 Hird was admitted to the practice of law in Oklahoma in 1980. After being admitted, Hird was in private practice for about three years, was general counsel for a corporation for about…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Matter of Reinstatement of KaminsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1988
  2. Matter of Reinstatement of CantrellSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1989
  3. State Ex Rel. Oklahoma Bar Ass'n v. WilkinsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1995
  4. In Re the Reinstatement of PierceSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1996
  5. State ex rel. Oklahoma Bar Ass'n v. HirdSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1993

3Cited by32 opinions

  1. In Re the Reinstatement of HirdSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2008
  2. In Re the Reinstatement of OtisSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2007
  3. In Re the Reinstatement of MasseySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2006
  4. Fent v. State ex rel. Office of State FinanceSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2008
  5. In Re the Reinstatement of DobbsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2011

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