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Gone-fishing lawyer allegedly told ethics investigators he is too busy eating his delicious catch to respond to inquiries

A Connecticut lawyer accused of two overdrafts to his attorney trust account, leaving a negative balance of more than $1,000, allegedly told ethics officials that he was too busy eating delicious fish caught on vacation to respond to their inquiries.

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Lawyer s copied website material, statements about experience weren t false or misleading, top state court rules

Lawyer s copied website material, statements about experience weren t false or misleading, top state court rules
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Public defender who defended cocaine use as sometimes beneficial should be suspended, disciplinary counsel says

A lawyer who displayed a “stunning void of evidence regarding any genuine pursuit of sobriety” should be suspended for using cocaine before his client’s hearing and defending it as sometimes helpful, according to a brief filed by the Pennsylvania Office of Disciplinary Counsel.

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Lawyer s Pringles poop prank in parking lot of victims advocacy center leads to suspension

An Ohio lawyer was suspended Wednesday for tossing a poop-filled Pringles can into the parking lot of a victims advocacy center.

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Lawyer sentenced for slapping another lawyer outside courthouse

Updated: A Connecticut lawyer charged with third-degree assault for slapping another lawyer has received a suspended sentence after pleading no contest.

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