Legal Opinion

In Re Olson

Montana Supreme Court

Decided December 31, 2009No. PR 07-0131Published

1Opinion of the Court

222 P.3d 632 (2009)

2009 MT 455

In The Matter of Eric OLSON, An Attorney at Law, Respondent.

No. PR 07-0131.

Supreme Court of Montana.

December 31, 2009.

OPINION AND ORDER

PATRICIA O. COTTER, Judge.

¶ 1 On February 15, 2007, the Office of Disciplinary Counsel (ODC) filed a formal complaint against Eric Olson (Olson) alleging violations of Rule 3.4 and Rules 8.4(b)-(d) of the Montana Rules of Professional Conduct (MRPC). These rules read in relevant part as follows:

Rule 3.4—Fairness to Opposing Party and Counsel

A lawyer shall not:(a) unlawfully obstruct another party's access to evidence, unlawfully…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Jacobellis v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. John Wesley Clutchette v. Ruth RushenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
  3. State v. WatersMontana Supreme Court · 1987
  4. Wemark v. StateSupreme Court of Iowa · 1999
  5. State Ex Rel. Carkulis v. District Court of the Thirteenth Judicial DistrictMontana Supreme Court · 1987

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