Legal Opinion
In Re Blais
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided December 19, 2002No. 02-086PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
¶ 1. Respondent Norman Blais appeals from the recommendation of the Hearing Panel of the Professional Responsibility Board that he be suspended from the practice of law for a period of five months as a result of repeated instances of neglect of client matters and misrepresentation. Respondent puts forth three arguments: (1) the period of suspension recommended by the Hearing Panel is inconsistent with recent decisions of this Court involving similar conduct; (2) the sanction agreed between respondent and disciplinary counsel is more than sufficient to protect the public; and (3) the Hearing…
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