Legal Opinion
In Re Weiss
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided December 11, 2003No. 00-BG-493PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WASHINGTON, Associate Judge:
The Board on Professional Responsibility (the “Board”) recommended that respondent, Randy A. Weiss, be suspended from the practice of law for a period of three years, with one year suspended in favor of probation for a period of two years or until his therapist concludes that therapy is no longer necessary, for illegally taking funds from his law firm. The suspension, does not require a showing of fitness. Weiss filed an exception to the Board’s Report and Recommendation arguing that a suspension for more than one year is too harsh a sanction in light of his…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Matter of HauptDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1980
- In Re SteeleDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1993
- In Re GilDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1995
- In Re ApplerDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1995
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