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  • In the Matter of Marshall C. Watson

    Publication Date: 2014-02-26
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    Court: Supreme Court
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    Case Number: S14Y0484

    The Supreme Court accepted an attorney's petition for voluntary discipline and imposed a 91-day suspension after the attorney was suspended from practicing law in Fl

  • In the Matter of Richard W. Kelley

    Publication Date: 2014-02-26
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    Case Number: S14Y0294

    The Supreme Court accepted an attorney's voluntary surrender of his license to practice law related to the attorney's misconduct in five separate matters, including his mishandling of clients'

  • In the Matter of John V. Lloyd

    Publication Date: 2014-02-26
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    Case Number: S13Y1655

    The Supreme Court accepted an attorney's amended petition for voluntary discipline and ordered a public reprimand and binding fee arbitration in a fee di

  • In the Matter of Benjamin S. Anderson

    Publication Date: 2014-02-26
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    Case Number: S14Y0330

    The Supreme Court accepted an att s petition for voluntary discipline and imposed a 12-month suspension, with conditions, related to grievances three clients filed against the att

  • In the Matter of Eric C. Lang

    Publication Date: 2014-01-29
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    Case Number: S14Y0171

    The Supreme Court rejected an attorney's petition for voluntary discipline based on his action in neglecting a client's matter while there was a disciplinary matter pending agains

  • In the Matter of William C. Nesbitt

    Publication Date: 2014-01-29
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    Case Number: S14Y0126

    The Supreme Court disbarred an attorney for his act of setting up a law firm with non-attorneys and his financial misconduct related to real property he claimed t

  • In the Matter of Hendrickx H. Toussaint

    Publication Date: 2014-01-23
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    Case Number: S14Y0112

    The Supreme Court accepted an attorney's petition for voluntary surrender of his license to practice law after he failed to keep complete records of transactions involving fiduciary funds, resulting

  • In the Matter of Kristen E. Richbourg

    Publication Date: 2014-01-23
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    Case Number: S14Y0240

    The Supreme Court accepted an attorney's petition for voluntary surrender of her license to practice law after she pled guilty to felony theft by taking and fo

  • DeKalb Cnty. Sch. Dist. v. Georgia State Bd. of Educ.

    Publication Date: 2013-11-27
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    Court: Supreme Court
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Marquetta J. Bryan, Thomas A. Cox, and Michael J. Walker Carlock, Copeland & Stair LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Amicus Appellant: Phillip L. Hartley Harben, Hartley & Hawkins LLP, Gainesville. Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Dennis R. Dunn, Deputy Attorney General, Stefan E. Ritter, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Jennifer Colangelo Attorney General's Office, Atlanta, for appellees. Other party representation: Paul L. Nally, Pine Log.
    Case Number: S13Q0981

    O.C.G.A. § 20-2-73, which provides in certain circumstances for the suspension and removal of members of local boards of education when an accredited school system is placed on the level immediately

  • In the Matter of Murble A. Wright

    Publication Date: 2013-11-27
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    Case Number: S13Y0322

    The Supreme Court suspended an attorney for one year based on her violations of several Georgia Rules of Professional Co