Legal Opinion
In re Klipstine
District Court, D. New Mexico
Decided August 28, 2012No. 11mc21 RB/WJ/SMVPublished
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER DENYING APPLICATION FOR RE ADMISSION
ROBERT C. BRACK and WILLIAM P. JOHNSON, District Judges and STEPHAN M. VIDMAR, United States Magistrate Judge.
THIS MATTER comes before this three-judge Panel1 on the Court’s Order to Show Cause issued June 12, 2012, see Doc. 8; and on Mr. James W. Klipstine’s Petition for Admission to Practice in this District, filed March 8, 2012, see Doc. 7. The Court will deny the petition.
I. Background
On January 14, 2011, the New Mexico Supreme Court indefinitely suspended Mr. Klipstine from the practice of law in the state courts. See Doc. 1. This is the third…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- In re: Martin v.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2005
- In The Matter Of Judith Ward SmithCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1985
- In re KlipstineNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1989
- In re BelloCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2007