Legal Opinion

In Re a Member of the State Bar of Arizona, Bemis

Arizona Supreme Court

Decided June 3, 1997No. SB-96-0049-D. Disc. Comm. 93-0095, 94-0385 and 94-0368PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ZLAKET, Chief Justice.

These proceedings initially arose out of respondent’s possession of a confidential Child Protective Services (CPS) report and his interactions with two superior court judges. Because a hearing officer found that the allegations concerning the CPS report had not been proven by clear and convincing evidence, counts 1 and 2 of the bar’s complaint were dismissed and are not before us. Respondent appeals from a disciplinary commission recommendation of censure and supervised probation arising out of the remaining charges.

Counts 3 and 4 relate to respondent’s conduct…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Matter of HooverArizona Supreme Court · 1987
  2. In Re VarbelArizona Supreme Court · 1995
  3. In Re FeeArizona Supreme Court · 1995
  4. Matter of HigginsArizona Supreme Court · 1994

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. In Re Non-Member of State Bar, Van DoxArizona Supreme Court · 2007
  2. Florida Bar v. Von ZamftSupreme Court of Florida · 2002
  3. In Re McVayArizona Supreme Court · 2007
  4. In the Matter of April Arlene SponselArizona Supreme Court · 2025
  5. In the Matter of Carly Van DoxArizona Supreme Court · 2007

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