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  • In re Brown

    Publication Date: 2005-11-04
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William P. Smith III, General Counsel, and Jenny K. Mittelman State Bar of Georgia, Atlanta. Patrick S. Brown, Atlanta. Sharon C. Barnes, Chairperson Review Panel, Alpharetta.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: S05Y0919

    An attorney who engaged in the practice of law while on inactive status was disb

  • In re Harvey

    Publication Date: 2005-11-04
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William P. Smith III, General Counsel, Elizabeth M. Williamson State Bar of Georgia, Atlanta. Harold M. Harvey, Atlanta. Sharon C. Barnes, Chairperson Review Panel, Alpharetta. Tom Pye, Norcross.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: S06Y0176

    A suspended attorney, who falsely swore that his attorney friend consented to the use of his name on probate pleadings, was disb

  • In re Kitchen

    Publication Date: 2005-11-04
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William P. Smith III, General Counsel, and K. Gene Chapman State Bar of Georgia, Atlanta. Wallace A. Kitchen, Columbus. Sharon C. Barnes, Chairperson Review Panel, Alpharetta. John M. Cogburn Jr., Griffin.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: S05Y2092

    An attorney, who pled guilty to DUI and being a habitual violator, was disb

  • In re Glass

    Publication Date: 2005-09-30
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Douglas V. Chandler Beltran & Assocs., Atlanta. William P. Smith III, General Counsel, and Jonathan W. Hewett State Bar of Georgia, Atlanta. Sharon C. Barnes, Chairperson Review Panel, Alpharetta.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: S05Y1988

    An attorney who misappropriated $47,000 from his former firm's operating accounts, while suffering from mental disabilities and chemical imbalances, but later made full restitution, was suspended fo

  • In re Estrada

    Publication Date: 2005-09-30
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William P. Smith III, General Counsel, Rebecca A. Hall, Assistant General Counsel and Elizabeth M. Williamson State Bar of Georgia, Atlanta. Marcelo A. Estrada Jr., Atlanta. Sharon C. Barnes, Chairperson Review Panel, Alpharetta.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: S05Y1528; S05Y1529

    An attorney who failed to file documents for one client, failed to appear at another client's asylum hearing and failed to acknowledge the Notice of Investigation is disb

  • In re Rand

    Publication Date: 2005-07-22
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William P. Smith III, General Counsel, and Jenny K. Mittleman State Bar of Ga., Atlanta. James E. Spence Jr., Atlanta. C. Bradford Marsh, Chair Review Panel, Atlanta. Brian Steel The Steel Law Firm PC, Atlanta.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: S05Y1256

    Attorney misappropriated settlement funds because of a significant mental disability was suspended for five

  • In re Shelfer Jr.

    Publication Date: 2005-07-15
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William P. Smith III, General Counsel, and Elizabeth M. Williamson State Bar of Georgia, Atlanta. William S. Shelfer Jr. Parkerson & Shelfer, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: C. Bradford Marsh, Chairperson Review Panel, Atlanta.
    Case Number: S05Y0398

    An attorney with a history of prior discipline was disbarred for overdrawing his attorney trust ac

  • In re Lewis

    Publication Date: 2005-07-15
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William P. Smith III, General Counsel, and K. Gene Chapman State Bar of Georgia, Atlanta. Page A. Pate, Atlanta. C. Bradford Marsh, Chairperson Review Panel, Atlanta.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: S05Y1405

    An attorney voluntarily surrendered his license based on his guilty plea to misprision of a f

  • Hay v. Newton County

    Publication Date: 2005-06-10
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Samuel M. Hay III, Covington, proceeded pro se. William T. Craig, Covington and Ranse M. Partin King & Spalding LLP, Atlanta, for appellees.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: A05A0160

    Intervenor failed to meet his burden of showing that county's 2004 water revenue bonds were not sound, since he presented no evidence during the presentation of his case during the validation proce

  • In re Green

    Publication Date: 2005-05-20
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William P. Smith III, General Counsel, and Elizabeth M. Williamson State Bar of Georgia, Atlanta. Spurgeon Green III, Warner Robins. C. Bradford Marsh, Chairperson Review Panel, Atlanta.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: S05Y1056

    An attorney who was suspended for 90 days from the practice of law in Illinois is suspended for 90 days in Georgia pursuant to the Reciprocal Disciplinary provisions of the Georgia Rules of Professi