In the Matter of the Discipline of an Attorney
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
1Opinion of the Court
*828Hennessey, C.J.
These three cases present the question of the proper discipline to be imposed on an attorney who places his clients’ funds in a commingled account and thereafter uses the funds. Cases One and Two were reported to the full court by a single justice in each instance. Case Three is here on the appeal of the Board of Bar Overseers (Board) and Bar Counsel from the disposition entered by the single justice. The Board and Bar Counsel recommend that there shall be a public censure in two of the cases and a six months’ suspension from the practice of law in the third case. Nevertheless,…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- In the Matter of AlterMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1983
3Cited by55 opinions
- In re SchoepferMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1997
- In re FoleyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2003
- In re KerlinskyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1999
- In re BrauerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2008
- In the Matter of DawkinsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1992
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