Legal Opinion

In the Matter of Rachel R. Alexander

Arizona Supreme Court

Decided May 2, 2013No. SB-12-0039-APPublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

TIMMER, Justice.

¶ 1 This case presents our first opportunity to issue an opinion on the propriety of findings made and discipline imposed by a hearing panel under our new attorney-discipline procedures. We accept the panel’s determination that Rachel R. Alexander violated Arizona Rules of Professional Conduct (“ERs”) 1.1, 1.7(a)(1), 3.1, and 8.4(d) and former Arizona Supreme Court Rule 53(d) and (f). 1 We disagree she violated ERs 1.7(a)(2), 3.4(c), and 4.4(a). We reduce her suspension to six months and, as a condition for reinstatement, require her to take ten hours of classes…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Bell Atlantic Corp. v. TwomblySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  2. Stump v. SparkmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Mireles v. WacoSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. Pierson v. RaySupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  5. Bradley v. FisherSupreme Court of the United States · 1872

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3Cited by19 opinions

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