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In Re Richardson

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided January 17, 1992No. 90-1539PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Per curiam

This matter comes to us from the Board on Professional Responsibility (the Board) as a reciprocal discipline case that arose because the Supreme Court of Florida disciplined respondent for charging clearly excessive attorney’s fees. The Florida court suspended respondent for ninety-one days, required proof of fitness for reinstatement, imposed a two-year probation period after reinstatement, and required the payment of $15,470 in restitution and $5,144.81 in costs for the disciplinary process. 1 The Board in its report concluded that a de novo hearing was not required and that reciprocal…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Matter of GoldbergDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. Ali Baba Co., Inc. v. Wilco, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1984
  3. Matter of VelasquezDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1986
  4. In Re ReidDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1988
  5. In Re WallerDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1987

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. In Re BenjaminDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1997
  2. In Re RichardsonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1997
  3. In Re TraversDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2000
  4. In Re RobertsonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1993
  5. In Re BridgesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2002

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