Committee on Legal Ethics of the West Virginia State Bar v. Grubb

This disciplinary proceeding was instituted by the Committee on Legal Ethics of the West Virginia State Bar against James Ned Grubb, an inactive member of the Bar. 1 The Committee recommends that Mr. Grubb’s license to practice law be annulled based on his criminal conviction in United States of America v. James Ned Grubb, Criminal No. 2:92-00047-01 (S.D.W.V. filed May 7, 1992). If Mr. Grubb’s conviction is reversed on appeal, the Committee recommends that his license be reinstated, and the Committee proceed with a formal complaint. Because of Mr. Grubb’s conviction, we adopt the Committee’s…