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Legal Profession Blog
North Carolina Hearing On Tap
The web page of the North Carolina State Bar notes that a disciplinary hearing is scheduled to take place on January 31, 2025 but (unlike most posted matters) does not…
Legal Profession Blog
An Insulting Or Provoking Nature
The Illinois Administrator has filed a complaint alleging misconduct based on a criminal convictionOn March 7, 2022, Respondent was present at his home located in Chicago. Respondent’s ex-wife and daughter…
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Crimes Draw Indefinite Suspension
The Ohio Supreme Court indefinitely suspended an attorney for a series of criminal actsIn a February 2023 complaint, relator, disciplinary counsel, charged Hartley with six violations of the Rules of…
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Physical Altercations With Two Wives, DUI Draws Suspension Of Now Former Prosecutor
The Idaho Supreme Court has suspended an attorney for five years with one year withhheldThe formal charge case related to the following conduct. In February 2021, Mr. Calbo was involved…
New York Criminal Lawyer Blog
Domestic Violence Assault Dismissed After Client Accused of Stabbing Boyfriend
Whether in Westchester, Manhattan, Brooklyn, or any borough of New York City or county in the state, District Attorneys prioritize Domestic Violence related arrests, and rightfully so. Similarly, Domestic Violence…
Colorado Criminal Lawyer Blog
Hands And Feet As Deadly Weapons Under Colorado Law
By H. Michael Steinberg Colorado Criminal Defense Lawyer The Definition Of Deadly Weapons Under Colorado Law Under Colorado law, the definition of what constitutes a “deadly weapon” is specific, nuanced,…
The Right Coast
Hennepin County candidate arrested, throws tarantula during dispute
EDINA, Minn. (FOX 9) - A candidate for Hennepin County Commissioner is facing a misdemeanor assault charge after an alleged argument with her housemate.Marissa Simonetti says she rented space to…
Cruise Law News
DOT First Quarter Cruise-Crime Statistics: Carnival Cruise Line Ships Remain the Most Violent Ships at Sea
By Jim Walker
The Department of Transportation (DOT) cruise crime statistics, mandated by the 2010 Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act, continue to show that Carnival Cruise Line remains by far the most…
Legal Profession Blog
Ohio Bar Hearings Set
The Ohio disciplinary hearings for April are now posted.One matter involves a conviction for a number of offenses set forth in the allegations of the complaintThe underlying events giving rise…
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Former AUSA Suspended
The Virginia State Bar Disciplinary Board has suspended a prominent former Assistant United States Attorney for a criminal conviction and ordered him to show cause concerning final disciplineIt further appearing…