A former district judge who is battling criminal charges for allegedly taking bribes from a lawyer in exchange for judicial rulings must now also fight for his law license in an attorney disciplinary lawsuit.
The Commission for Lawyer Discipline sued Angus K. McGinty, who resigned in February from Bexar County’s 144th District Court, alleging that he committed professional misconduct by violating five disciplinary rules, including one that says a lawyer “shall not commit a serious crime or commit any other criminal act that reflects adversely on the lawyer’s honesty, trustworthiness or fitness as a lawyer.”
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