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Court Opinions: Colorado’s PDJ Suspends Attorney After Uncovering Conflict of Interest, Misrepresentations in a Trust Matter
Colorado’s PDJ suspended an attorney after finding he didn’t disclose conflicts of interest and performed unreviewed legal work in a state he wasn’t licensed in.
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Court Opinions: Presiding Disciplinary Judge Opinions for May 29
Colorado’s PDJ disbarred two attorneys after one of them pleaded guilty to a second-degree felony in Utah.
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Court Opinion: Presiding Disciplinary Judge Opinion for May 10
Colorado’s PDJ publicly censured an attorney after finding she threatened criminal, administrative or disciplinary charges to obtain an advantage in a civil matter.
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Court Opinions: Presiding Disciplinary Judge Opinions for April 22, 24, 25
The PDJ suspended an attorney after finding she failed to appropriately manage her trust account and imposed reciprocal discipline in two other cases.
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Court Opinions: Presiding Disciplinary Judge Opinions for April 3
Colorado's Presiding Disciplinary Judge reinstated one attorney and suspended another, both effective April 3.
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ABA Ethics Committee Releases Opinion Addressing Conflicts of Interest Under Model Rule 1.18
The ABA’s ethics committee released an opinion that addressed conflicts of interest under its Model Rule 1.18.
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CBA Issues New Ethics Opinion for Lawyers Addressing Clients in Group Emails, Texts
The CBA Ethics Committee released an opinion about ethical issues for lawyers who include clients in group communications.
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Court Opinion: Presiding Disciplinary Judge Opinion for Jan. 18
Colorado’s Presiding Disciplinary Judge suspended an attorney after finding he failed to communicate with a client about fees and filings.
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