Legal Opinion
In re the Suspension of Parson
Supreme Court of The Virgin Islands
Decided January 8, 2013No. S. Ct. Civil No. 2012-0047PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
(January 8, 2013)
2Per curiam
This matter comes before the Court pursuant to a petition filed by the Ethics and Grievance Committee of the Virgin Islands Bar Association, which requests that this Court approve its recommendations to suspend Edward E. Parson, Jr., from the practice of law for a period of 12 months and to order him to pay a specified monetary amount as restitution to the client. For the reasons that follow, we grant the petition.
I. BACKGROUND
On January 14, 2002, Stephen Parks filed a grievance against Attorney Parson with the Virgin Islands Bar Association. In his…
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