Legal Opinion

State Ex Rel. Oklahoma Bar Ass'n v. Gasaway

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided May 3, 1991No. SCBD 3646PublishedCited by 68 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KAUGER, Justice.

In this disciplinary proceeding, the complainant, Oklahoma Bar Association (Bar Association), alleges two counts of misconduct by the respondent, Don E. Gasaway (Gasaway). The first count relates to the misuse of a client’s funds through commingling and misapplication of the monies.1 *828The second count involves the failure of Gasaway to fully and fairly disclose all the relevant facts and circumstances surrounding the grievance.2 We find that the Bar Association established by clear and convincing evidence that Gasaway commingled and misused client funds, and that he failed to…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Oklahoma Bar Ass'n v. BraswellSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1983
  2. State Ex Rel. Oklahoma Bar Ass'n v. StubblefieldSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1988
  3. State Ex Rel. Oklahoma Bar Ass'n v. LoweSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1982
  4. State Ex Rel. Oklahoma Bar Ass'n v. MossSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1990
  5. State Ex Rel. Oklahoma Bar Ass'n v. HensleySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1977

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3Cited by68 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Oklahoma Bar Ass'n v. EakinSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1995
  2. State Ex Rel. Oklahoma Bar Ass'n v. FarrantSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1994
  3. State Ex Rel. Oklahoma Bar Ass'n v. TaylorSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2000
  4. State Ex Rel. Oklahoma Bar Ass'n v. HoldenSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1995
  5. State Ex Rel. Oklahoma Bar Ass'n v. AndersonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2005

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