Legal Opinion
Flowers v. Board of Professional Responsibility
Tennessee Supreme Court
Decided June 4, 2010No. W2008-02648-SC-R3-CVPublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WILLIAM C. KOCH, JR., J.,
delivered the opinion of the Court,
in which JANICE M. HOLDER, C.J., CORNELIA A. CLARK, GARY R. WADE, and SHARON G. LEE, JJ., joined.
This appeal involves a disciplinary proceeding against a Memphis lawyer whose practice focuses on immigration law. Following a hearing, one of the Board of Professional Responsibility’s hearing panels unanimously determined that the lawyer should be suspended from the practice of law for one year and should be required to make restitution to three clients. The lawyer sought judicial review of the hearing panel’s suspension of his…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- United States v. James C. DunkelCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
- LOZADABoard of Immigration Appeals · 1988
- Sneed v. Board of Professional ResponsibilityTennessee Supreme Court · 2010
- People Ex Rel. Karlin v. CulkinNew York Court of Appeals · 1928
- Steven J. Albrechtsen v. Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System, Cross-Appellee, and H. Gaylon GreenhillCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2002
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3Cited by27 opinions
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- Mark D. Talley v. Board of Professional ResponsibilityTennessee Supreme Court · 2011
- In re Robert Lee Vogel, BPR 023374Tennessee Supreme Court · 2016
- Yarboro Sallee v. Tennessee Board of Professional ResponsibilityTennessee Supreme Court · 2015
- Board of Professional Responsibility of The Supreme Court of Tennessee v. Robin K. BarryTennessee Supreme Court · 2018
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