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519 A.2d 165 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 31, 1986
*166 PER CURIAM: By order of March 31, 1986, we suspended respondent from the practice of law, pending a formal proceeding before the Board on Professional Responsibility as to the nature of the final discipline to be imposed … See, e.g., United States v. Alston, 197 U.S.App.D.C. 276, 283 , 609 F.2d 531, 538 (1979); Post v.
Cited 29 timesPublishedChase v. Public Defender Service
956 A.2d 67 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Sep 11, 2008
Richardson v. … .”); Poyner v. Police & Firemen’s Retirement & Relief Board, 456 A.2d 1249, 1251 (D.C.1983) (“due process ... does not require appellate review”).
Cited 9 timesPublished825 A.2d 311 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jun 5, 2003
WASHINGTON, Associate Judge: The Board on Professional Responsibility (“Board”) concluded that respondent, Michael A. … Tucker v. Lower, 200 Kan. 1 , 434 P.2d 320, 324 (1967) (citation omitted). Thus, “what may not legally be characterized as an act of fraud, deceit or misrepresentation may still evince dishonesty.”
Cited 17 timesPublished703 A.2d 1239 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 18, 1997
Littlejohn also saw the other man hand Munn some money; Munn took it and reached into the brown bag. … Settles v. United States, 615 A.2d 1105, 1113-1114 (D.C.1992); Owens v. United States, supra, 497 A.2d at 1091-1092 ; United States v.
Cited 6 timesPublished469 A.2d 1246 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 14, 1983
The Board made ample efforts to serve him. He left no forwarding address when he left town. Cf. Union Storage Co. v. … We therefore deem the Board’s allegations admitted under Rule XI § 7(2).
Cited 5 timesPublished831 A.2d 953 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Sep 11, 2003
The Board likened Mr. Tidwell’s case to a Texas case with similar facts. In Tate v. … D.C.Code § 22-2105 (2001); see Hawkins v. United States, 395 A.2d 45 (D.C.1978).
Cited 8 timesPublished490 A.2d 1120 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Apr 8, 1985
See Mazanderan v. McGranery, No. 83-1325, 490 A.2d 180 (D.C.1984). 12 . … Butz v. Economou, 438 U.S. 478, 509-12 , 98 S.Ct. 2894, 2912-13 , 57 L.Ed.2d 895 (1978); Imbler v. Packtman, 424 U.S. 409, 423-24 , 96 S.Ct. 984, 991-92 , 47 L.Ed.2d 128 (1976); Simons v.
Cited 8 timesPublishedWestbridge Condominium Ass'n v. Lawrence
554 A.2d 1163 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Mar 9, 1989
Johnson v. Hobson, 505 A.2d 1313, 1317 (D.C.1986). … Karath v. Generalis, 277 A.2d 650, 651 (D.C.1971). 2 .
Cited 4 timesPublished95 A.3d 66 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jul 17, 2014
Tataw v. Wilshire Credit Corp., 2007-CV- 5357. … See Caloramis v.
Cited 2 timesPublished815 A.2d 1292 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jan 30, 2003
See Florida Bar v. Macci, 804 So.2d 331 (Fla.2001). The Board on Professional Responsibility (“the Board”) recommends reciprocal discipline of a public censure. … Neither Bar Counsel nor respondent objects to the Board’s report and recommendation.
Cited 2 timesPublishedScoville Street Corporation v. DISTRICT TLC TRUST, 1996
857 A.2d 1071 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Sep 2, 2004
See Board of Comm’rs v. Timroth, 87 P.3d 102 (Colo.2004); Buk Lhu v. Dignoti, 431 Mass. 292 , 727 N.E.2d 73 (2000); Goldberg v. Frick Elec. Co., 363 Md. 683 , 770 A.2d 182 (2001); Chicago, St. Paul, Min. & Omaha Ry. … Here, the alleged agreement was not in writing and, unlike the situation in Brown v.
Cited 2 timesPublished391 A.2d 283 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Aug 29, 1978
See United States v. Brown, 160 U.S.App.D.C. 190, 199 , 490 F.2d 758, 767 (1973). … See Shepard v. United States, supra, 290 U.S. at 104 , 54 S.Ct. 22 ; Bennett v. United States, D.C.App., 375 A.2d 499, 502-03 (1977); United States v. Brown, supra, 160 U.S.App.D.C. at 196-99 , 490 F.2d at 764 — 67.
Cited 19 timesPublishedFountaine v. Washington Railway & Electric Co.
42 App. D.C. 295 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · May 4, 1914
Co. v. Converse, 139 U. S. 469, 476 , 35 L. ed. 213, 216, 11 Sup. Ct. Rep. 569; Dalton v. Chicago, R. I. & P. R. Co. 114 Iowa, 257 , 86 N. W. 272 ; Louisville & N. R. Co. v. McClish, 53 C. C. … Crawford v. United States, 30 App. D. C. 1, 24; Sloan v. Edwards, 61 Md. 89 ; Hildeburn v. Curran, 65 Pa. 59 ; Welch v. State, 104 Ind. 347 , 3 N. E. 850 , 5 Am. Crim. Rep. 450; State v. Goodwin, 32 W. Va. 177 , 9 S.
Cited 4 timesPublished68 A.3d 766 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jun 27, 2013
In re Boykins, 999 A.2d 166, 174 (D.C.2010) (finding that the “respondent violated Rule[ ] ... 8.4(d) by misleading Bar Counsel during its investigation.”). *784 V. … V. CONCLUSION The Board recommends that the Court find Respondent to have violated Rules 1.1(a) and (b); 1.3(a), (b)(1), (b)(2), and (c); 1.4(a) and (b); 3.3(a)(1); 8.1(a); and 8.4(b), (c), and (d).
Cited 27 timesPublished754 A.2d 297 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · May 25, 2000
The President and Board of Trustees review the application only if the Vice President recommends tenure, and tenure may be awarded by the Board of Trustees only upon the recommendation of the President of the University. … Brown v. Carr, 503 A.2d 1241, 1247 (D.C.1986). To establish a prima facie case of interference with prospective advantage, Dr.
Cited 176 timesPublishedMiller v. District of Columbia
587 A.2d 213 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Feb 28, 1991
In Golden State Transit Corp. v. … This is not to say that the determination of issues by the Board may not have some effect under doctrines of res judicata and collateral estoppel. See University of Tennessee v.
Cited 9 timesPublished504 A.2d 1110 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jan 31, 1986
Bryant v. Jefferson Federal Savings and Loan Association, 166 U.S.App.D.C. 178, 180 , 509 F.2d 511, 513 (1974) (citing Moose Lodge No. 107 v. Irvis, 407 U.S. 163, 173 , 92 S.Ct. 1965 , 32 L.Ed.2d 627 (1972); Reitman v. … Rachal v. Rachal, 489 A.2d 476, 480 (D.C.1985) (Reilly, J., concurring) (citing Alyeska Pipeline Service Co. v.
Cited 7 timesPublished404 A.2d 185 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jul 19, 1979
NEBEKER, Associate Judge: This disciplinary matter is before the Court on a petition of the Disciplinary Board, now the Board on Professional Responsibility (hereinafter referred to as the Board) recommending that respondent … COUNT V — DOCKET NO. 40-76 Mr. Franklin Delanors Copeland testified that respondent agreed to represent his son in a personal injury case, and periodically advised him that the case was progressing satisfactorily.
Cited 23 timesPublished530 A.2d 1173 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Sep 11, 1987
Brown allowed appellant to drive the car in her presence and then requested that appellant park the car near his house. … In Worthy v.
Cited 9 timesPublished578 A.2d 1102 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jul 18, 1990
United States v. Kegler, 724 F.2d 190 (D.C.Cir.1984). A leading opinion in this jurisdiction is United States v. Raper, 676 F.2d 841 (D.C. Cir.1982). … E.g., Nye and Nissen v. United States, 336 U.S. 613, 619 , 69 S.Ct. 766, 769 , 93 L.Ed. 919 (1949); United States v. Staten, 581 F.2d 878, 887 (D.C.Cir.1978); United States v. Holder, 566 F.2d 617, 619 (8th Cir.1977).
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