Legal Opinion
In re Tobin
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided February 16, 1994PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLynch, J.
This bar discipline appeal arises from an order of a single justice of this court, acting on an information filed by the Board of Bar Overseers (board), suspending Robert H. Tobin, Sr. (respondent), from the practice of law for three years.
On April 2, 1990, bar counsel filed a petition for discipline against the respondent.1 On February 5, 1991, a hearing committee (committee) of the board conducted an evidentiary hearing and subsequently recommended that the respondent be suspended from the practice of law for a period of not less than sixty days.
The respondent and bar counsel both appealed…
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