Legal Opinion
In Re Edwards
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided March 18, 2010No. 06-BG-1480, 07-BG-608PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BLACKBURNE-RIGSBY, Associate Judge:
In the principal one of these two consolidated matters (No. 07-BG-608), the Board on Professional Responsibility (the “Board”) recommends that respondent be disbarred for intentional or reckless misappropriation of $2,000 that her client, Mark Green, had entrusted to her in 1995 to satisfy his creditors and prevent foreclosure of his condominium. We accept the Board’s recommendation of disbarment based upon its thorough, painstakingly considered report — adopting for the most part the likewise meticulous findings of fact by Hearing Committee No. One— which…
2Cases cited39 opinions
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- Matter of AddamsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990
- In Re RebackDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1986
- In Re KerseyDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1987
- In Re MicheelDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1992
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3Cited by11 opinions
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