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In Re Gaines

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided January 28, 2002No. 25400PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Per curiam

In this attorney disciplinary matter, the Commission on Lawyer Conduct filed formal charges against respondent. Respondent filed an answer admitting the allegations. A hearing, at which respondent did not appear, was convened before a panel of the Commission on Lawyer Conduct. The Panel recommended he receive a two-year definite suspension.

FACTS

Prior Disciplinary History

Respondent was given a public reprimand on November 8, 1983. In re Gaines, 279 S.C. 531, 532, 309 S.E.2d 5 (1983) (noting respondent’s conduct of neglecting to timely accomplish necessary tasks for his clients and faffing to…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. In Re LarkinSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1999
  2. In Re LongSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2001
  3. In the Matter of GainesSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1987
  4. In Re GodboldSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1999
  5. Matter of GleeSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1998

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. In Re EdwardsSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2008
  2. In re NorfleetSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2004
  3. In re JacksonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2005

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