Legal Opinion
In Re Petition for Disciplinary Action Against Bishop
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided August 6, 1998No. C9-97-1432PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
2Per curiam
The Director of the Office of Lawyers Professional Responsibility brings this petition for disciplinary action against respondent David L. Bishop, a solo practitioner who was admitted to the practice of law in Minnesota October 1983. 1 The petition attributes to Bishop a pattern of neglect, non-communication, failure to return files and property, and misrepresentation with respect to four clients, as well as a pattern of noncooperation with respect to the Director’s investigation of complaints against him. Under the circumstances, we deem the appropriate discipline for Bishop’s conduct…
3Cases cited7 opinions
- Matter of Disciplinary Act. Against WeyhrichSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1983
- In Re Disciplinary Action Against MadsenSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1988
- In Re Disciplinary Action Against EngelSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1995
- In Re Disciplinary Action Against OlsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1996
- Matter of Discipline of RockneSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1985
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4Cited by11 opinions
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- In Re Disciplinary Action Against CuttingSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2003
- In Re Disciplinary Action Against MuenchrathSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1999
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