Legal Opinion

In re Disciplinary Action Against O'Brien

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided January 25, 2012No. A10-1467PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

2Per curiam

The Director of the Office of Lawyers Professional - Responsibility ("Director") filed a petition for disciplinary action against respondent Joseph D. O'Brien, Jr., alleging that O'Brien neglected two client matters, failed to keep his client reasonably informed about those matters, did not return his client's files, and failed to cooperate in the disciplinary investigation. O'Brien filed an answer to the Director's petition, but the referee struck O'Brien's answer as a sanction for his failure to timely comply with the referee's discovery order. The referee deemed admitted the…

3Cases cited12 opinions

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  5. In Re Disciplinary Action Against CuttingSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2003

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4Cited by17 opinions

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