Legal Opinion

Matter of Jones

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided September 4, 1986No. 86-802PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

On this disciplinary case, respondent is charged with engaging in conduct prejudicial to the administration of justice, neglecting a legal matter, and failure to maintain complete client records. The Board on Professional Responsibility has recommended that the respondent be disciplined by means of a public censure. Respondent has not contested the Board’s recommendation.

We conclude that respondent has violated Disciplinary Rules DR 1-102(A)(5) (conduct prejudicial to the administration of justice), DR 6-101(A)(3) (neglect of legal matter), and DR 9-103(B)(3) (failure to maintain…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. In Re HarrisonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. Matter of LieberDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982
  3. Matter of WilliamsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1983
  4. Matter of ThorupDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1981
  5. In Re GrantIllinois Supreme Court · 1982

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. In Re HesslerDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1988
  2. In Re HopkinsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1996
  3. In Re EvansDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2006
  4. In Re LylesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1996
  5. In Re DunietzDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1996

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