Matter of Mozingo
Supreme Court of South Carolina
1Per curiam
In this attorney discipline matter, respondent and disciplinary counsel have entered into an agreement under Rule 21, RLDE, Rule 413, SCACR. In the agreement, respondent admits misconduct and consents to be disbarred from the practice of law. We accept the agreement.
FACTS
Robert R. Forbes, Jr. Matter
Respondent represented Robert R. Forbes, Jr. in an ongoing domestic action. As part of that action, Forbes was ordered to make child support and alimony payments. Forbes’ current wife and her father wanted Forbes to file suit to reduce or eliminate these payments.
To help Forbes appease his family,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Cate v. RiversSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1965
- In the Matter of WalkerSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1991
- State ex rel. McLeod v. BelcherSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1967
- In re MozingoSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1997
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