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Tag:legal malpractice

Court Opinion: Colorado Attorney Suspended Over Client Miscommunications Via Text, Affidavit

The lawyer alleged a client told him not to act in a lawsuit via an affidavit he notarized without authorization to notarize electronic signatures.

Court Opinion: Colorado Attorney Suspended Over Communication Issues

Colorado’s PDJ suspended a local attorney after she didn’t communicate with clients and didn’t make progress on cases.

Court Opinion: New York Attorney Disbarred in Colorado

Colorado’s presiding disciplinary judge disbarred the attorney for abandoning three vulnerable immigration clients and for later falsifying bank records ahead of a disciplinary investigation, according to the opinion.

Court Opinions: PDJ Suspends Attorney Over Unreported Conviction

The disciplinary judge suspended the attorney for a year after finding he didn’t comply with the mandatory reporting requirement in Rule 242.11(c)(1).

Court Opinions: Colorado Judge Suspends Two Attorneys for Dishonesty, Misrepresentation

Colorado’s presiding disciplinary judge suspended two attorneys Feb. 14 for dishonesty or fraud and misrepresentation.

Court Opinions: Colorado PDJ Suspends Two Attorneys for Communication Issues With Clients

The presiding disciplinary judge suspended two attorneys for various communications and money-handling issues.

Court Opinions: PDJ Suspends Attorney Over Late Affidavit Filing, Client Communication Issues

Colorado’s PDJ suspended an attorney after she filed an affidavit 11 weeks late without asking for an extension and later misrepresented to her client that she had asked for an extension.