Legal Opinion
In Re Disciplinary Action Against Sampson
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided July 2, 1987No. CO-86-951PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Per curiam
An original petition for disciplinary action against Mark A. Sampson was filed on May 16, 1986. A hearing before Supreme Court Referee Joanne M. Smith was held on September 11, 12, and 15, 1986. The referee recommended a 6-month suspension and 2 years’ probation as the appropriate discipline.
After the referee’s findings of fact, conclusions, and recommendation were filed on October 13, 1986, further allegations, including misappropriation of client funds and abandonment of Sampson's law practice, were brought to the director’s attention.
On October 22 and 23, 1986, the director filed petitions…
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- Matter of Disciplinary Act. Against WeyhrichSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1983
- In Re Application for Discipline of HansonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1960
- Matter of Discipline of FlingSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1982
- In Re Charges of Unprofessional Conduct Against N.P.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1985
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