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North Carolina State Bar v. Leonard

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided July 18, 2006No. COA05-1411PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ELMORE, Judge.

Robert K. Leonard (Leonard) appeals from an order of the Disciplinary Hearing Commission of the State Bar of North Carolina (DHC) barring him from practicing law in this state. He also appeals from an order of the DHC denying his motion for a new *185trial. For the foregoing reasons, we affirm the decisions of the DHC.

Leonard was investigated by the State Bar for violations of the Rules of Professional Conduct on the basis that he failed to properly maintain his trust account, commingled trust account and operational funds, and was negligent in the representation of several clients.…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. North Carolina State Bar v. DuMontSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1982
  2. Okwara v. Dillard Department Stores, Inc.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 2000
  3. North Carolina State Bar v. TalfordSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2003
  4. State v. MelvinCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1987
  5. State v. PateCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1979

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. The NORTH CAROLINA STATE BAR v. KeyCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2008
  2. The NORTH CAROLINA STATE BAR v. EthridgeCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2008
  3. North Carolina State Bar v. HunterCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2011
  4. North Carolina State Bar v. SimmonsCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2014
  5. North Carolina State Bar v. KeyCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2007

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