Legal Opinion

In Re Jones-Terrell

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided May 28, 1998No. 97-BG-162PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REID, Associate Judge:

The Board on Professional Responsibility (“the Board”) has recommended that respondent Betty Jones-Terrell be suspended from the practice of law for sixty days, without a fitness requirement, based on her violation of six of the Rules of Professional Conduct:(1) Rule 4.2(a) pertaining to communication with a person known to be represented by an attorney, without the prior consent of that attorney;(2) Rule 1.8(a) concerning conflict of interest and engaging in prohibited business transactions with a client without full disclosure or fair and reasonable terms;(3) Rule…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. In Re MicheelDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1992
  2. Matter of WilliamsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1986
  3. Matter of WilliamsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1983
  4. In Re FowlerDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1994
  5. In Re McLainDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1996

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. In Re ElginDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2007
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  5. In Re AustinDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2004

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