Legal Opinion

In Re Hallmark

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided August 28, 2003No. 01-BG-751PublishedCited by 58 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RUIZ, Associate Judge:

Kim E. Hallmark excepts from a report and recommendation of the Board on Professional Responsibility (“Board”), which found several violations of Rules 1.4(a), 1.15(d), 1.16(d) and 8.4(d) of the District of Columbia Rules of Professional Conduct and our Rule XI, Sections 2(b)(3) and (4). Respondent challenges the Board’s findings that she violated Rules 1.15(d) and 1.16(d) by failing to refund unearned fees to a client after termination of legal representation, and Rule 1.4(a) by failing to keep her clients reasonably informed of the status of their respective cases. She…

2Cases cited19 opinions

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