• In re Smith

    Publication Date: 2007-11-09
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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. Richard O. Smith, Columbus. Gregory L. Fullerton, Chairperson Review Panel, Albany.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: S07Y1224

    An attorney, who pled guilty to five counts of felony child molestation, voluntarily surrendered his law li

  • In re Dogan

    Publication Date: 2007-11-09
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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. Walter R. Dogan, Jamaica, N.Y. Gregory L. Fullerton, Chairperson Review Panel, Albany. Walter J. Gordon Sr. The Gordon Law Firm, Hartwell.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: S08Y0069

    An attorney, who received a 20-day jail sentence for criminal contempt after he produced fake paycheck stubs in connection with a Georgia DHR child support case, was disb

  • In re Adams

    Publication Date: 2007-11-09
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael C. Garrett Garrett & Gilliard PC, Augusta. William P. Smith III, General Counsel, and Jenny K. Mittelman State Bar of Georgia, Atlanta. Gregory L. Fullerton, Chairperson Review Panel, Albany.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: S08Y0004

    The Court suspended an attorney, pending the outcome of his appeal on his felony and misdemeanor convic

  • In re Wolf

    Publication Date: 2007-11-09
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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. Andrew E. Wolf, Sandy Springs. Gregory L. Fullerton, Chairperson Review Panel, Albany.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: S07Y1121

    An attorney, who pled guilty to a felony violation of the United States Code, voluntarily surrendered his law li

  • In re Lewis IV

    Publication Date: 2007-10-19
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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. John M. B. Lewis IV, Augusta. Gregory L. Fullerton, Chairperson Review Panel, Albany. Richard M. McNeely, Swainsboro.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: S07Y1662

    An attorney, who was already on suspension as a special condition of his first-offender guilty plea to cocaine possession, was suspended for a minimum additional 24 m

  • In re Carr

    Publication Date: 2007-06-15
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William P. Smith, General Counsel and Jenny K. Mittelman State Bar of Ga., Atlanta. Jon P. Carr, Milledgeville. Gregory L. Fullerton, Chair Review Panel, Albany.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: S07Y1143

    The Supreme Court accepted an attorney's voluntary suspension pending the appeal of his felony convic

  • In re Baska

    Publication Date: 2007-03-09
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Emilien O. Loiselle Jr., Dacula, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Rebecca S. Mick, Ann S. Brumbaugh, Assistant Attorneys General, and Sarah E. Lockwood Office of Bar Admissions, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S07Z0422

    The record supported the decision of the Board to Determine Fitness for Bar Applications that the applicant lacked candor when he stated that he never tried to hide following the revocation of his

  • In re Gbaja

    Publication Date: 2007-03-09
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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. Warren R. Hinds, Roswell. Gregory L. Fullerton, Chairperson Review Panel, Albany.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: S06Y0829

    An attorney, who admittedly withdrew his client's settlement funds for his own use, closed his practice and left the country was suspended for 36 m

  • In re Moody

    Publication Date: 2007-02-16
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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. Renate D. Moody, Macon. Gregory L. Fullerton, Chairperson Review Panel, Albany.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: S07Y0592

    An attorney, who failed to properly pursue her clients' post-conviction cases and admittedly appeared in court intoxicated, was suspended for six m

  • In re Maddux

    Publication Date: 2007-02-16
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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. H. Owen Maddux Buhrman, Maddux & Buhrman, Chattanooga, Tenn. Gregory L. Fullerton, Chairperson Review Panel, Albany.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: S06Y1058

    An attorney, who was suspended in another state for converting partnership funds during a partnership dispute, was suspended for 30 days in Ge