Legal Opinion

In re Wayne R. Rohde

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided August 30, 2018No. 05-BG-1141PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Concurring opinion by Associate Judge McLeese at page 1138.

Easterly, Associate Judge:

Respondent, Wayne R. Rohde, was convicted over a decade ago in Virginia of "leaving the scene of an accident,"1 a felony. The Board on Professional Responsibility ("the Board") has determined that Mr. Rohde committed both a "serious crime," under D.C. Bar R. XI section 10 (b) and violated Rule 8.4 (b) of the Rules of Professional Conduct by committing "a criminal act that reflects adversely on [his] ... fitness as a lawyer." As a sanction, the Board recommends a two-year suspension from the practice of law,…

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