Legal Opinion

Kersey's Case

Supreme Court of New Hampshire

Decided February 27, 2004No. LD-2002-006PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDuggan, J.

In September 2002, the Committee on Professional Conduct (committee) petitioned this court to disbar the respondent, George E. Kersey. We referred the petition to a Judicial Referee {Gray, J.) who held a hearing and found, by clear and convincing evidence, that the respondent was in contempt of this court and had violated New Hampshire Rules of Professional Conduct 3.4(c) and 5.5(a). The referee recommended disbarment.

*586In 1991, the respondent was found to be in contempt of court in Vermont for willful violations of court orders. In September 1999, based upon the Vermont contempt order, the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Wehringer's CaseSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1988
  2. Feld's CaseSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2002
  3. Shillen's CaseSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2003
  4. Kersey's CaseSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2002

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Richmond v. New Hampshire Supreme Court Committee on Professional ConductCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2008
  2. Richmond's CaseSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2005
  3. Wolterbeek's CaseSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2005
  4. Coffey's CaseSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2005
  5. In re KerseyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2005

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