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Yarboro Sallee v. Tennessee Board of Professional Responsibility

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided July 23, 2015No. E2014-01062-SC-R3-BPPublishedCited by 19 opinions

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2Opinion of the Court · KirbyHolly Kirby, J.

SHARON G. LEE, C.J., and CORNELIA A. CLARK, GARY R. WADE, and JEFFREY S. BIVINS, JJ., joined.

In this appeal from attorney disciplinary proceedings, the hearing panel of the Tennessee Board of Professional Responsibility suspended the law license of the appellant attorney for one year. The hearing panel determined that the attorney violated Rules 1.4, 1.5, 1.16, 4.4, and 8.4 of the Tennessee Rules of Professional Conduct. Its decision was based on, inter alia, the attorney’s failure to communicate with the client, excessive fees, withholding items from the client’s files after…

3Cases cited23 opinions

  1. State v. BallardTennessee Supreme Court · 1993
  2. Eldridge v. EldridgeTennessee Supreme Court · 2001
  3. State v. ShirleyTennessee Supreme Court · 1999
  4. Sneed v. Board of Professional ResponsibilityTennessee Supreme Court · 2010
  5. State v. ScottTennessee Supreme Court · 2000

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4Cited by19 opinions

  1. Board of Professional Responsibility v. ReguliTennessee Supreme Court · 2015
  2. BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY v. Larry Edward PARRISHTennessee Supreme Court · 2018
  3. Sean K. Hornbeck v. Board of Professional Responsibility Of The Supreme Court of TennesseeTennessee Supreme Court · 2018
  4. Board of Professional Responsibility of The Supreme Court of Tennessee v. Loring Edwin JusticeTennessee Supreme Court · 2019
  5. In Re: James Carl Cope, BPR 03340Tennessee Supreme Court · 2018

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