Legal Opinion

State Ex Rel. Oklahoma Bar Ass'n v. Blackburn

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided April 16, 1991No. OBAD No. 1001. SCBD No. 3732PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KAUGER, Justice.

In this disciplinary proceeding, the complainant, Oklahoma Bar Association (Bar Association), alleges two counts of misconduct by the respondent, John R. Blackburn (Blackburn). The cause is presented to the Court with agreed stipulations of fact, conclusions of law, and an agreed recommendation for discipline. Blackburn admits to the neglect of a legal matter1 and to a charge of conflict of interest in a divorce proceeding.2 Because mitigating circumstances exist in the neglect matter, because this recommendation is consistent with discipline imposed in recent cases involving…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Oklahoma Bar Ass'n v. BraswellSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1983
  2. State Ex Rel. Oklahoma Bar Ass'n v. StubblefieldSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1988
  3. State Ex Rel. Oklahoma Bar Ass'n v. LobaughSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1988
  4. State Ex Rel. Oklahoma Bar Ass'n v. BordersSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1989
  5. State Ex Rel. Okl. Bar Ass'n v. McNaughtonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1986

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Oklahoma Bar Ass'n v. AlbertSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2007
  2. STATE ex rel. OKLAHOMA BAR ASSOCIATION v. LAYTONSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2014
  3. State Ex Rel. Oklahoma Bar Ass'n v. BrewerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1999
  4. State Ex Rel. Oklahoma Bar Ass'n v. McGeeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2002
  5. State Ex Rel. Oklahoma Bar Ass'n v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1993

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