State Ex Rel. Oklahoma Bar Association v. Hatcher

JACKSON, Justice.

This is a bar disciplinary matter in which, after a full hearing pursuant to the Rules Creating, Regulating and Controlling the Oklahoma Bar Association, the Trial Authority found that respondent, Ben N. Hatcher, had violated the provisions of 5 O.S.1961, Sec. 7, and Canons 7 and 11 of the Canons of Professional Ethics, which have been adopted by this Court as the standards of professional conduct for members of the Oklahoma Bar Association.

The charges against respondent grew out of his representation of a Mr. Stelzer, in connection with a claim for damages for personal…