Legal Opinion

In Re Clarke

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided November 7, 1996No. 95-BG-1792PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Per curiam

This matter is before the court on the Report and Recommendation of the Board on Professional Responsibility (“the Board”) that respondent, Ernesto Clarke, be disbarred from the practice of law in the District of Columbia, based on the Board’s finding that respondent’s misappropriation of client and third-party funds and professional conduct violated several disciplinary rules. We agree with the Board’s recommendation and order respondent disbarred.

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On December 27, 1994, Bar Counsel charged respondent, Ernesto Clarke, an attorney admitted to practice law in the District of Columbia, with…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Matter of AddamsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990
  2. Matter of JamesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982
  3. In Re TempleDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1993
  4. Matter of WilliamsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1986
  5. In Re PelsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1995

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3Cited by11 opinions

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  5. In Re AsherDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2001

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