Legal Opinion
Sanders v. Mississippi State Bar Ass'n
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided March 13, 1985No. Misc. No. 171PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
466 So.2d 891 (1985)
Everett SANDERS
v.
MISSISSIPPI STATE BAR ASSOCIATION.
Misc. No. 171.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
March 13, 1985.
Solomon C. Osborne, Greenwood, for appellant.
Andrew J. Kilpatrick, Jr., Connie S. Jelliffe, Jackson, for appellee.
Before WALKER, P.J., and DAN M. LEE and ROBERTSON, JJ.
ROBERTSON, Justice, for the Court:
Members of the bar are not well loved in our society. Lawyer insensitivity to ethical impropriety is one of the primary sources of this lack of public confidence in the Bar. The problem is exacerbated when ethical violations are committed by an attorney holding an…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- United States v. Miller, William G.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980
- State v. BellucciSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1980
- Levi v. Mississippi State BarMississippi Supreme Court · 1983
- State v. LandSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1977
- Matter of LantzIndiana Supreme Court · 1982
2 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by7 opinions
- Lawyer Disciplinary Board v. McGrawWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1995
- Committee on Legal Ethics v. RoarkWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1989
- Committee on Legal Ethics of the West Virginia State Bar v. WhiteWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1993
- Graf v. FrameWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1986
- Duval Ranching Co. v. GlickmanDistrict Court, D. Nevada · 1996
2 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.