Opinion

State Ex Rel. Oklahoma Bar Ass'n v. Gasaway

  • 810 P.2d 826
Court
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Filed
May 3, 1991
Status
Published
Author
Wilson
On the bench
Doolin, Hargrave, Hodges, Kauger, Lavender, Opala, Summers, Wilson
Cited by
42 cases

commingling of client funds, using client monies for purposes other than those authorized, and failure to make a full and fair disclosure to the Bar concerning the grievance warranted a one-year suspension

How later courts described this case

  • commingling of client funds, using client monies for purposes other than those authorized, and failure to make a full and fair disclosure to the Bar concerning the grievance warranted a one-year suspension
  • commingling client's funds and using them for purposes other than those authorized and failing to make a full and fair disclosure to the Bar concerning the grievance sanctioned by a one-year suspension
  • Commingled client funds with his own and used client monies for purposes other than those authorized; and failed to make a full and fair disclosure to the Bar concerning the grievance warranting a one year suspension
  • received suspension for to commingling of funds and misuse of funds

Written by the judges who cited it.

The opinion

ALMA WILSON,

J., with whom HODGES, V.C.J.,

joins, concurring in part and

dissenting in part: I would impose the six month sanction as recommended by the trial panel.

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