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Skaggs v. Kentucky Bar Ass'n

Kentucky Supreme Court

Decided October 22, 1997No. 96-SC-417-KBPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*312 OPINION AND ORDER DENYING REINSTATEMENT

This matter is before the Court on an application for reinstatement by William P. Skaggs, of Bowling Green, Kentucky, pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 3.510.

Skaggs was suspended from the practice of law for a period of three months by order of this Court entered January 18, 1996. The suspension arose from Skaggs’ violations of SCR 3.130-1.3, by failing to act with reasonable diligence and promptness in representing his client, Samuel Wilkey. Skaggs was also charged in Count II with violating SCR 3.130—8.1(b), by failing to respond to the complaint filed…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. In Re CohenKentucky Supreme Court · 1986
  2. In Re MayCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1952
  3. In re NisbetCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1956
  4. Kentucky State Bar Ass'n v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1975
  5. In re EckerleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1954

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Hubbard v. Kentucky Bar Ass'nKentucky Supreme Court · 2001
  2. Cowden v. Kentucky Bar Ass'nKentucky Supreme Court · 1999
  3. Edwin Allen Jones v. Kentucky Bar AssociationKentucky Supreme Court · 2006
  4. Kentucky Bar Ass'n v. WakeKentucky Supreme Court · 2001
  5. Eric C. Deters v. Kentucky Bar AssociationKentucky Supreme Court · 2021

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