Legal Opinion

In Re Cook

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided January 6, 2009No. 08-3026PublishedCited by 130 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtClay, J.

ROGERS, J. (p. 555), delivered a separate concurring opinion.

OPINION

CLAY, Circuit Judge.

Linda S. Cook appeals from an order of disbarment entered against her by the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio. Cook’s disbarment by the district court follows on the heels of her Ohio state disbarment. On appeal, Cook raises two fundamental claims: (1) that the Ohio courts denied her due process during her state disbarment proceedings; and (2) that these due process violations in her state disbarment proceedings tainted the district court’s proceedings.

As to Cook’s first…

2Cases cited16 opinions

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  3. Exxon Mobil Corp. v. Saudi Basic Industries Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 2005
  4. In Re RuffaloSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  5. McKune v. LileSupreme Court of the United States · 2002

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3Cited by130 opinions

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