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  • In the Matter of Michael F. Greene

    Publication Date: 2015-06-29
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert H. Citronberg, Atlanta. 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: S13Y1788

    The Supreme Court reinstated an attorney to the practice of law after he complied with all of the conditions for reinstatement following his suspe

  • In the Matter of Eric C. Lang

    Publication Date: 2015-06-03
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert G. Rubin Peters, Rubin Sheffield PA, Atlanta. 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: S13Y0736; S14Y0892

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

  • In the Matter of Charles B. Merrill Jr.

    Publication Date: 2015-06-03
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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. John F. Kennedy James Bates Pope Spivey LLP, Macon. Anthony B. Askew, Chairperson Review Panel, Bryan M. Cavan Miller Martin PLLC, Atlanta, and Paul H. Threlkeld Andrew Threlkeld PC, Vidalia.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: S15Y1102

    The Supreme Court accepted an attorney's petition for the voluntary surrender of his license to practice law after he was convicted of a f

  • Hernandez v. United States, 11-50792, 12-50217, 12-50301 (5th Cir. 04/24/2015)

    Publication Date: 2015-04-24
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    Date Filed: 2015-04-24
    Court: United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
    Judge: PER CURIAM.
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    Case Number: 11-50792, 12-50217, 12-50301

    Appeals from the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas Before STEWART, Chief Judge, and JOLLY, DAVIS, JONES, SMITH, DENNIS, CLEMENT, PRADO, OWEN, ELRO

  • Hernandez v. United States, 11-50792, 12-50217, 12-50301 (5th Cir. 04/24/2015)

    Publication Date: 2015-04-24
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    Date Filed: 2015-04-24
    Court: United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
    Judge: PER CURIAM.
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    Case Number: 11-50792, 12-50217, 12-50301

    Appeals from the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas Before STEWART, Chief Judge, and JOLLY, DAVIS, JONES, SMITH, DENNIS, CLEMENT, PRADO, OWEN, ELRO

  • 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.
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    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 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 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.
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    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 John F. Woodham

    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. John F. Woodham Woodham Law LLC, Atlanta. Anthony B. Askew, Chairperson Review Panel, Bryan M. Cavan Miller Martin PLLC, Atlanta, and Thomas E. Cauthorn III Cauthorn Nohr Owen, Marietta. Neutral Amicus: Matthew J. Calvert, Douglass P. Selby Hunton Williams LLP, and Rosalind A. Rubens-Newell The Atlanta Development Authority, Atlanta.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: S14Y0700

    The Supreme Court dismissed the disciplinary proceedings against an attorney, finding that the State Bar failed to prove by clear and convincing evidence that the attorney violated the Rules as al

  • In the Matter of Wesley K. Hill

    Publication Date: 2015-02-19
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Colette R. Steel, Atlanta. Paula J. Frederick, General Counsel, and A. M. Christina Petrig State Bar of Georgia, Atlanta. Anthony B. Askew, Chairperson Review Panel, Atlanta.
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    Case Number: S15Y0285

    The Supreme Court accepted an attorney's petition for voluntary discipline and imposed an indefinite suspension of no less than six months on his ability to practic