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  • In the Matter of Kimberly L. Copeland

    Publication Date: 2015-05-13
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gene Chapman Giacoma Schleicher Roberts Daughdrill LLC, Atlanta. Paula J. Frederick, General Counsel, and Jonathan W. Hewett, Assistant General Counsel State Bar of Georgia, Atlanta. Anthony B. Askew, Chairperson Review Panel, Atlanta.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: S15Y1040

    The Supreme Court accepted an attorney's petition for voluntary discipline and imposed a 6-month suspension with conditions for reinstat

  • In the Matter of Robert Gist

    Publication Date: 2015-05-13
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Paula J. Frederick, General Counsel, and Rebecca A. Hall, Assistant General Counsel State Bar of Georgia, Atlanta. Robert Gist, Atlanta. Anthony B. Askew, Chairperson Review Panel, and Bryan M. Cavan Miller Martin PLLC, Atlanta.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: S15Y0228; S15Y0229

    The Supreme Court disbarred an attorney for his violations of several of the Georgia Rules of Professional Conduct in connection with two disciplinary ma

  • In the Matter of Tracey D. Gibson

    Publication Date: 2015-04-22
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Paula J. Frederick, General Counsel, and William J. Cobb, Assistant General Counsel State Bar of Georgia, Atlanta. Tracey D. Gibson, Atlanta. Anthony B. Askew, Chairperson Review Panel, and Bryan M. Cavan Miller Martin PLLC, Atlanta.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: S15Y0057; S15Y0058; S15Y0059; S15Y0060

    The Supreme Court disbarred an attorney based on her violations of several of the Georgia Rules of Professional Conduct in four disciplinary ma

  • In the Matter of Wilson R. Smith

    Publication Date: 2015-04-22
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Paula J. Frederick, General Counsel, and Jenny K. Mittelman State Bar of Georgia, Atlanta. Joseph D. McGovern Dubberly McGovern, Glennville. Anthony B. Askew, Chairperson Review Panel, Atlanta.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: S15Y0827

    The Supreme Court suspended an attorney from the practice of law during the pendency of criminal charges against him for theft by conversion and fo

  • In the Matter of Murble A. Wright

    Publication Date: 2015-03-18
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Paula J. Frederick, General Counsel, and Rebecca A. Hall, Assistant General Counsel State Bar of Georgia, Atlanta. James E. Spence Jr. Wilson, Morton Downs LLC, Decatur. Anthony B. Askew, Chairperson Review Panel, and Mark W. Forsling Schreeder, Wheeler Flint LLP, Atlanta.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: S13Y0322

    The Supreme Court reinstated an attorney to the practice of law following her suspe

  • In the Matter of Joseph Citron

    Publication Date: 2015-03-04
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Paula J. Frederick, General Counsel, and William J. Cobb, Assistant General Counsel State Bar of Georgia, Atlanta. Amicus Appellant: Bryan M. Cavan Miller Martin PLLC, Atlanta. Joseph Citron, Atlanta. Anthony B. Askew, Chairperson Review Panel, Atlanta, and Patrick H. Head, Marietta.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: S15Y0512

    The Supreme Court accepted an attorney's petition for voluntary surrender of his license to practice law after he made false statements about his professional background in order to bolster his cred

  • In the Matter of Jeffrey L. Sakas

    Publication Date: 2015-03-04
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jeffrey L. Sakas McNally Weeks Sakas, Decatur. Paula J. Frederick, General Counsel, and Jenny K. Mittelman State Bar of Georgia, Atlanta. Anthony B. Askew, Chairperson Review Panel, Atlanta.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: S14Y1825

    The Supreme Court accepted an attorney's petition for voluntary discipline and imposed a public reprimand for his neglect of four clients' legal ma

  • In the Matter of Lyle V. Anderson

    Publication Date: 2015-02-19
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Paula J. Frederick, General Counsel, and Jonathan W. Hewett, Assistant General Counsel State Bar of Georgia, Atlanta. Lyle V. Anderson, Dalton. Anthony B. Askew, Chairperson Review Panel, and Bryan M. Cavan Miller Martin PLLC, Atlanta.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: S15Y0084

    The Supreme Court accepted an attorney's petition for voluntary discipline and suspended his license to practice law pending the appeal of his felony conviction for fo

  • In the Matter of Douglas G. Exley

    Publication Date: 2015-02-19
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Paula J. Frederick, General Counsel, and Jenny K. Mittelman State Bar of Georgia, Atlanta. Douglas G. Exley, Springfield. Anthony B. Askew, Chairperson Review Panel, Atlanta.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: S14Y1542; S14Y1543

    The Supreme Court disbarred an attorney based on his violations of several of the Georgia Rules of Professional Conduct in his representation of two cl

  • In the Matter of Rodd Walton

    Publication Date: 2015-02-19
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Paula J. Frederick, General Counsel, and A. M. Christina Petrig State Bar of Georgia, Atlanta. Rodd Walton Legacy Law Group, Atlanta. Anthony B. Askew, Chairperson Review Panel, Atlanta.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: S15Y0021; S15Y0022

    The Supreme Court disbarred an attorney based on his violation of multiple Georgia Rules of Professional Conduct in connection with two Notices of Disci