endobj /Type/ExtGState On April 17, 2014, the Board of Disciplinary Appeals dismissed for want of prosecution the appeal of Addison attorney Ray Galvan Jr. [#07599300], 51, from a judgment of probated suspension signed by an evidentiary panel of the District 6-5 Grievance Committee of the State Bar of Texas on Nov. 6, 2013, in Case No. While its unclear what role his anti-vaccination may have played, LaHood lost, Even when there is disciplinary action, agency rules allow some underqualified members of the legal bar assume judicial r, On July 30, 2014, the Board of Disciplinary Appeals signed an interlocutory order of suspension of Houston attorney Jessica Lynn Siegel [#24013509], 49. Specifically, Ward failed to respond to discovery requests and numerous motions. Williams violated Rules 1.01(b)(1), 1.03(a), 1.14(b), 1.14(c), 8.04(a)(7), and 8.04(a)(8). 52049. G+ 12PDJ085, for violating Colorado Rules of Professional Conduct 1.15(a), 1.15(c), and 1.5(f). 4%YKEfj_#e"o#ReAKt ,VRqBnXm0+))XPom_GlL0l:Be6+Xzq;cFJ3jUalTS.nW,]i!N: HS>9uzX 8 Alabama: Cougars suffer first loss, House advances giant Galveston 'Ike Dike' project in water bill, Ted Cruz's daughter 'okay' after report of self-inflicted wounds, This rookie could be the missing piece after Verlander's exit, Texas actor talks brutality of new Will Smith-led Civil War film, Houston Astros utilityman Aledmys Daz set to join division rival, Texas pastors plead guilty to defrauding banks for loans, COVID aid, This odd-shaped $2.4M mansion provides privacy in the heart of Houston, Potential lineup upgrades available for Astros on trade market, Meet Flambo, a 'talking' dog from Houston taking over TikTok, Cheer world in uproar after Sam Houston's team barred from nationals, How the Brittney Griner prison swap almost imploded, The worst day to fly ahead of Christmas, according to Expedia. 6 0 obj BODA Cause No. 11 0 obj /OP true /TK true 7 0 obj 5 0 obj Further, Bakhtavar failed to keep his client reasonably informed about the status of his case. /OP true /ca 1 The show cause order gave him 30 days to respond and show cause as to why the appeal should not be dismissed for want of prosecution. Complainant prepaid respondent $10,250 for expenses to perform prior art searches and file the patents. 4 h}r'onX{tf#-~H-7eVX`cZ 53500. In the second matter, on or about Nov. 5, 2012, the District 6A Grievance Committee of the State Bar of Texas signed a two-year partially probated suspension, also an agreed judgment, against Lafuente. WebCREATE A FOLLOWING Tribune Content Agency builds audience Our content engages millions of readers in 75 countries every day /BM/Normal Ramos violated Rule 8.04(a)(11) and was ordered to pay $200 in attorneys fees and direct expenses. X { 1 exch sub } /SMask/None >> BODA Cause No. On March 31, 2014, Richard Abram Roman [#00789595], 50, of El Paso, accepted a public reprimand. 542.335, governs the enforceability of noncompete agreements. In 1882, hundreds of judges and lawyers gathered in Galveston to establish the Texas Bar Association, a volunteer organization. endobj 2 0 obj D0030936871 and D0050937419. On or about Jan. 24, 2014, Vahid-Dastjerdi pled guilty to conspiracy to commit healthcare fraud and conspiracy to violate the Iranian sanctions, intentional crimes as defined in the Texas Rules of Disciplinary Procedure, in United States of America v. Najmeh Vahid-Dastjerdi, Case No. /TK true stream 53874. Get information on latest national and international events & more. Read through some of our frequently asked questions below to find answers to common questions about applying and receiving your, GEORGETOWN (KXAN) Williamson County District Attorney Jana Duty will face an evidentiary panel of the State Bars citing the Texas Rules for Disciplinary Procedure. Two Texas attorneys filed a federal lawsuit to ensure a music fund distributed $45 million in royalties to more than 60,000 musicians. WebDisciplinary Actions 770Texas Bar Journal November 2016texasbar.com DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS Contact the Office of Chief Disciplinary Counsel at (512) 453-5535, the Board Ward also failed to furnish a written response to the complaint as directed. On July 29, 2013, Joseph R. Willie II [#21633500], 58, of Houston, received a 12-month fully probated suspension effective Aug. 1, 2013. An evidentiary panel of the District 4 Grievance Committee found that in representing two separate clients, Becker neglected legal matters entrusted to him, failed to keep his clients reasonably informed about the status of their cases and failed to promptly comply with reasonable requests for information, and, upon termination of representation, failed to refund advance payments of fees that had not been earned. /Filter/FlateDecode /ca 1 Her conviction is final. WebThomas Campbell Clark (September 23, 1899 June 13, 1977) was an American lawyer who served as the 59th United States Attorney General from 1945 to 1949 and as Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1949 to 1967.. Clark was born in Dallas, Texas, and graduated from the University of Texas School of Law after serving in An evidentiary panel of the District 6 Grievance Committee found that Bakhtavar neglected the products liability matter en-trusted to him by failing to appear at trial. On May 7, 2014, the Board of Disciplinary Appeals signed a judgment of disbarment against McAllen attorney Najmeh Vahid-Dastjerdi [#24075200], 39. WebAUSTIN, TEXAS 78701 (512) 215-2355 Representing Lawyers & Law Students Since 1991 STATEWIDE REPRESENTATION disciplinary actions Contact the Office of Chief Why Brittney Griner arrived in Texas with her hair cut short, Astros utilityman set to join division rival, Pastors from defunct Texas church plead guilty to fraud, This mansion's odd shape provides privacy in the heart of Houston, Under-the-radar trade options that could upgrade Astros' lineup, Meet Flambo, a 'talking' dog from Houston taking TikTok by storm, Cheer world in uproar after Sam Houston barred from nationals, No. At the time of respondents resignation, there were five pending matters against him alleging neglect of legal matters; failure to keep clients reasonably informed; failure to respond to reasonable requests for information from clients; failure to safe-keep client property; violating a disciplinary judgment; and failure to respond to grievances. /SMask/None In the third case, Ward filed a petition on behalf of his client against several defendants, asserting various claims for defective construction. >> /SMask/None 53427. The District 11-2 Grievance Committee found that respondent engaged in the practice of law while his law license was administratively suspended. The show cause order gave him 30 days to respond and show cause as to why the appeal should not be dismissed for want of prosecution. /BM/Normal >> endobj All Rights Reserved. endobj The Supreme Court affirmed the finding that Mercier was convicted of an intentional crime and the interlocu-tory suspension. >> On April 21, 2014, Samuel Bakhtavar [#24059412], 37, of Irving, received a two-year partially probated suspension effective May 1, 2014, with the first three months actively suspended and the remainder probated. Interview by Eric Quitugua, Willkommen zum Saengerfest /AIS false /OPM 1 54242. McCoy violated Rules 1.14(a), 1.14(b), 1.15(d), and 8.04(a)(1). /Type/ExtGState On May 7, 2014, the Board of Disciplinary Appeals signed a default judgment of disbarment of Shreveport, Louisiana, attorney Joseph Wm. On April 21, 2014, Samuel Bakhtavar [#24059412], 37, of Irving, received a two-year partially probated suspension effective May 1, 2014, with the first three months actively suspended and the remainder probated. /TK true CIqMB/\]^+8iY{Dx^m0|B.` An evidentiary panel of the District 9 Grievance Committee found that Ward represented his client in three lawsuits concerning the construction of a commercial building, but after filing an answer in the first case, Ward provided no further legal services in the matter. endobj Becker violated Rules 1.01(b)(1), 1.03(a), 1.15(d), and 8.04(a)(8). 2012-B-2536, for violating Louisiana Rules of Professional Conduct 1.5, 1.7, 1.15, 5.3, and 8.4(c). 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He was ordered to pay $7,150 in attorneys fees and direct expenses. /AIS false In the second case, Ward entered into a Rule 11 Agreement without the knowledge or consent of his client. Williams did not file a brief and the board issued an order to show cause to Williams on March 12, 2014. Baca violated Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct 1.03(a), 1.14(a), and 8.04(a)(8). He failed to respond to the grievance. Gilbert is suspended from the practice of law in Texas for three months, probated for six months, beginning May 14, 2014, and ending Nov. 13, 2014. Additionally, Ward was a fact witness in the cases, and his testimony was necessary to establish essential facts to support his clients claims in the lawsuit. /OPM 1 CR-2012-107, in the District Court of the Fourth Judicial District for the County of Sheridan, State of Wyoming. Contact the Office of Chief Disciplinary Counsel at (512) 453-5535, the Board /SM 0.001 /TK true The World Series champions don't appear to be done adding to their roster just yet. >> WebDisciplinary Actions. Roman violated Rules 1.01(b)(2), 1.03(b), and 1.15(d) and agreed to pay $850 in attorneys fees and direct expenses. He is suspended from the practice of law for four years, with the last 42 months of the suspension probated. << In the second matter, on or about Nov. 5, 2012, the District 6A Grievance Committee of the State Bar of Texas signed a two-year partially probated suspension, also an agreed judgment, against Lafuente. /ca 1 /SMask/None 10-O-02926; 10-O-03052; 10-O-06693; 10-O-06694; 10-O-06699; 10-O-7029; 10-O-07384; 10-O-07904; 10-O-07920; 10-O-07931; 10-O-07967; 10-O-07970; 10-O-07972; 10-O-07973; 10-O-07974; 10-O-08521; 10-O-08526; 10-O-08529; 10-O-08716; 10-O-08717; 10-O-08721; 10-O-08722; 10-O-08926; 10-O-08927; 10-O-08933; 10-O-09117; 10-O-09119; 10-O-09497; 10-O-09499; 10-O-09500; 10-O-09502; 10-O-09552; 10-O-09555; 10-O-10125; 10-O-10127; 10-O-10132; 10-O-10133; 10-O-10137; 10-O-10140; 10-O-10142; 10-O-10144; 10-O-10338; 10-O-10339; 10-O-10342; 10-O-10403; 10-O-10408; 10-O-10453; 10-O-10454; 10-O-10455; 10-O-10457; 10-O-10458; 10-O-10536; 10-O-10610; 10-O-10897; 10-O-10900; 10-O-10901; 10-O-11081; 10-O-11082; 10-O-11114; 10-O-11118; 10-O-11180; 10-O-11181; 10-O-11182; 11-O-10021; 11-O-10024; 11-O-10026; 11-O-10237; 11-O-10238; 11-O-10239; 11-O-10242; 11-O-10244; 11-O-10285; 11-O-10288; 11-O-10370; 11-O-10521; 11-O-10535; 11-O-10664; 11-O-10668; 11-O-10774; 11-O-10781; 11-O-10807; 11-O-10816; 11-O-11005; 11-O-11007; 11-O-11195; 11-O-11206; 11-O-11215; 11-O-11356; 11-O-11358; 11-O-11439; 11-O-11544; 11-O-11595; 11-O-11598; 11-O-11599; 11-O-11600; 11-O-11603; 11-O-11692; 11-O-11695; 11-O-11699; 11-O-11871; 11-O-11986; 11-O-11996; 11-O-12005; 11-O-12275; 11-O-12404; 11-O-12467; 11-O-12468; 11-O-12472; 11-O-12515; 11-O-12516; 11-O-12517; 11-O-12666; 11-O-12786; 11-O-12824; 11-O-12828; 11-O-12928) S211687, for 116 counts of violating California Rules of Professional Conduct 1-300(B) and 4-200(A) and one count of violating California Business and Professions Code sec. WebThe Texas Bar Journals February issue provides practical tips for law practice management. These Disciplinary Actions are published in the current issue of Texas Bar Journal. We are providing this information to help inform our readers/viewers about Plus, the most popular holiday destinations this year. /TK true Becker also failed to timely furnish to the Office of Chief Disciplinary Counsel responses or other information as required by the Texas Rules of Disciplinary Procedure. 'XX`Q44,6 nT$0{1},;[F}&tVfq aAu6RPcYE6rlqER Galvan did not respond. On May 7, 2014, the Board of Disciplinary Appeals affirmed the appeal by Stafford attorney John O. Mukoro [#24041539], 56, of a modified judgment of a partially probated suspension signed on March 5, 2013, by an evidentiary panel of the District 4-3 Grievance Committee of the State Bar of Texas in Case Nos. BODA Cause No. WebThe Florida Community Property Trust Act,[1] which is effective for such trusts created on or after July 1, 2021, provides many benefits to married couples, the most significant of which is the potential income tax treatment of trust assets at the first spouses passing. /ca 1 Behind the scenes of the Biden administration's flailing negotiations with Russia. Finally, Bakhtavar failed to furnish to the Office of Chief Disciplinary Counsel a response as required by the Texas Rules of Disciplinary Procedure or assert any grounds for his failure to do so. endobj Thereafter, Ward did not respond to discovery requests or to summary judgment motions, and failed to appear at scheduled hearings. >> On April 15, 2014, the Supreme Court of Texas accepted the resignation in lieu of discipline of Gregory Lance Williams [#24053550], 43, of Frisco. This /BM/Normal The Texas attorney discipline system is governed by the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct and the Texas Rules of Disciplinary Procedure. The ethics rules define proper conduct for purposes of professional discipline. WebAUSTIN, TEXAS 78701 (512) 215-2355 Representing Lawyers & Law Students Since 1991 STATEWIDE REPRESENTATION disciplinary actions Contact the Office of Chief An evidentiary panel of the District 4 Grievance Committee found that in representing two separate clients, Becker neglected legal matters entrusted to him, failed to keep his clients reasonably informed about the status of their cases and failed to promptly comply with reasonable requests for information, and, upon termination of representation, failed to refund advance payments of fees that had not been earned. Finally, Bakhtavar failed to furnish to the Office of Chief Disciplinary Counsel a response as required by the Texas Rules of Disciplinary Procedure or assert any grounds for his failure to do so. /CA 1 /AIS false /CA 1 A discussion about adapting to innovations in aerospace law. Laura Gibson takes office as president of the State Bar of Texas. Texas newest lawyers take the oath. A discussion about adapting to innovations in aerospace law. He is suspended from the practice of law for four years, with the last 42 months of the suspension probated. /OPM 1 << Check out our editorial staffs must-read picks below, and of course, Memorials, In the case, activist Gregory Lee Johnson was convicted for BODA Cause No. Copyright 2022, State Bar of Texas. 12PDJ085, for violating Colorado Rules of Professional Conduct 1.15(a), 1.15(c), and 1.5(f). /CA 1 BODA Cause No. DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS Contact the Office of Chief Disciplinary Counsel at (512) 453-5535, the Board of Disciplinary Appeals at (512) 475-1578 or txboda.org, or the What Is A Downside Of Receiving A Tax Refund That also makes it easier to analyze your overall portfolio, assessing its risk level and potential return and making necessary adjustments These accounts give you the tax advantages of an IRA, in FAQS . In the second case, Ward entered into a Rule 11 Agreement without the knowledge or consent of his client. Chandler was disbarred by the Supreme Court of California on or about Sept. 11, 2013, in In re Dean Gregory Chandler, State Bar Court Nos. He is suspended from the practice of law for three years, beginning June 1, 2014, with the last two years of the suspension probated. BODA Cause No. One may also access and search previous issues of the Texas Bar Journal at www.texasbar.com/tbj. Hello, and welcome to Protocol Entertainment, your guide to the business of the gaming and media industries. Galvan did not file a brief, and the board issued an order to show cause to Galvan on March 12, 2014. Mercier appealed the interlocutory order of the board to the Supreme Court of Texas. %PDF-1.4 1 Houston vs. No. TBJ, State Bar of Texas disciplines, actions against attorneys. 5 0 obj WebMembers of the The San Diego Union-Tribune Editorial Board and some local writers share their thoughts on 2022. In the first matter, on or about Oct. 24, 2012, the District 6C Grievance Committee of the State Bar of Texas signed an agreed judgment of a four-year partially probated suspension against Lafuente. BODA Cause No. Ward violated Rules 1.01(b)(2), 1.02(a)(2), 1.03(a), 3.08(a), 8.04(a)(1), and 8.04(a)(8). << The Texas Legislature passed the State Bar Act in 1939, mandating that all attorneys licensed to practice law in Texas belong to the State Bar of Texas. endobj WebThe latest Lifestyle | Daily Life news, tips, opinion and advice from The Sydney Morning Herald covering life and relationships, beauty, fashion, health & wellbeing >> These Disciplinary Actions are published in the current issue of Texas Bar Journal. % N!L_s!I4Y9zTs>|6O\JMO What Texas Lawyers Need to Know About the Texas Grievance Process DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS. On March 10, 2014, Michael Gregory McCoy [#24037062], 43, of Hazard, Kentucky, received a 10-year partially probated suspension effective March 7, 2014, with the first two years actively suspended and the remainder probated. WebDISCIPLINARY ACTIONS Contact the Office of Chief Disciplinary Counsel at (512) 453-5535, the Board of Disciplinary Appeals at (512) 475-1578 or txboda.org, or the State {"exa 53500. S01010124356. State Bar of Texas disciplines, actions against attorneys June 7, 2014 These Disciplinary Actions are published in the current issue of Texas Bar Journal. /BM/Normal /TK true In Utah, a judge texted a video of a mans scrotum to court clerks. [dJWXP9 $7d X On May 7, 2014, the Board of Disciplinary Appeals granted the parties joint motion to remand this matter for a rendition of an agreed judgment in an appeal by Houston attorney Ricardo A. Baca [#24048333], 37, of a judgment of a partially probated suspension signed on Feb. 12, 2014, by an evidentiary panel of the District 4-4 Grievance Committee of the State Bar of Texas in Case Nos. /Type/ExtGState He was ordered to pay $1,650 in attorneys fees, $70 in direct expenses, and $5,000 in restitution. /AIS false Bailey was disbarred by the Louisiana Supreme Court on or about April 12, 2013, in In Re: Joseph W. Bailey, No. (DEr?1;#?4/*EeMa EnFzL"uLY+:,{4wwE Bailey [#01529200], 69. endobj Williams did not respond. << 1 Houston vs. No. Half a century later, seeking to ensure that endobj %PDF-1.4 38020. /SMask/None BODA Cause No. The 164th District Court of Harris County found that Bennett violated Rule 1.03(a) [requiring a lawyer to keep a client reasonably informed about the status of a matter and promptly comply with reasonable requests for information]. The District 12 Grievance Committee found that Ramos engaged in the practice of law while his license was suspended. :czv:$hr8X -(y On May 7, 2014, the Board of Disciplinary Appeals signed a default judgment of disbarment of Shreveport, Louisiana, attorney Joseph Wm. /Type/ExtGState Posada did not file a brief, and the board issued an order to show cause to Posada on March 12, 2014. Bakhtavar violated Rules 1.01(b)(1), 1.02(a)(1), 1.03(a), and 8.04(a)(8). /BM/Normal WebDISCIPLINARY ACTIONS Contact the Office of Chief Disciplinary Counsel at (512) 453-5535, the Board of Disciplinary Appeals at (512) 475-1578 or txboda.org, or the State Bailey was disbarred by the Louisiana Supreme Court on or about April 12, 2013, in In Re: Joseph W. Bailey, No. 342Texas Bar Journal May 2020texasbar.com. stream Breaking News, data & opinions in business, sports, entertainment, travel, lifestyle, plus much more. /TK true /BM/Normal The show cause order gave him 30 days to respond and show cause as to why the appeal should not be dismissed for want of prosecution. Ward violated Rules 1.01(b)(2), 1.02(a)(2), 1.03(a), 3.08(a), 8.04(a)(1), and 8.04(a)(8). 53998. BODA Cause No. Bakhtavar failed to abide by his clients decisions concerning the objectives and general methods of representation in his civil matter. Although cited to appear, Bailey did not appear. /FunctionType 4 Roberts violated Rules 8.04(a)(8) and 8.04(a)(11) and was ordered to pay $1,630 in attorneys fees and direct expenses. Willie was ordered to pay $12,428.16 in attorneys fees and direct expenses. 1 0 obj DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS. /CA 1 Becker violated Rules 1.01(b)(1), 1.03(a), 1.15(d), and 8.04(a)(8). BODA Cause No. On or about Jan. 24, 2014, Vahid-Dastjerdi pled guilty to conspiracy to commit healthcare fraud and conspiracy to violate the Iranian sanctions, intentional crimes as defined in the Texas Rules of Disciplinary Procedure, in United States of America v. Najmeh Vahid-Dastjerdi, Case No. Galvan did not respond. On April 2, 2014, Dane William Bennett [#24039271], 51, of Houston, received a 30-day fully probated suspension effective April 1, 2014. BODA Cause No. He was ordered to pay $7,150 in attorneys fees and direct expenses. Roman violated Rules 1.01(b)(2), 1.03(b), and 1.15(d) and agreed to pay $850 in attorneys fees and direct expenses. >> On or about Oct. 31, 2013, Siegel was , How To Report Someone To The Irs Make sure you and your loved ones know how to identify and avoid the most common telephone scamslike these been calling people pretending to be the IRS to warn them that this was their final noti The IRS Whistleblower office pays money to people who blow the whistle on persons who fail to pay BODA Cause No. >> << /Type/ExtGState << << On May 13, 2013, the Court of Appeals for the Thirteenth District of Texas issued a mandate to the 332nd District Court of Hidalgo County in Cause No. << 4:11CR00030-002, in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Holding Session in Houston. Respondent failed to hold the funds separate from his own property. On March 20, 2014, Don D. Becker [#02012888], 60, of Houston, received a four-year partially probated suspension effective May 1, 2014, with the first two years actively suspended and the remainder probated. Roberts violated Rules 8.04(a)(8) and 8.04(a)(11) and was ordered to pay $1,630 in attorneys fees and direct expenses. Plus, the most popular holiday destinations this year. /BM/Normal They are usually only set in response to actions made by you which.Michael Gibson, Barry Johnson, and Andrew Martin for offering useful ad-vice; to the professional staff of the 3. On May 12, 2014, the Board of Disciplinary Appeals signed a final judgment of disbarment against Corpus Christi attorney Eugene X. Mercier [#13946700], 55. /BM/Normal The 165th District Court of Harris County found that Willie violated Rules 3.01 [prohibiting a lawyer from bringing or defending a proceeding, or asserting or controverting an issue therein, unless the lawyer reasonably believes that there is a basis for doing so that is not frivolous], 3.03(a)(1) [prohibiting a lawyer from making a false statement of material fact or law to a tribunal], and 8.04(a)(3) [prohibiting a lawyer from engaging in conduct involving dishonesty, fraud, deceit, or misrepresentation]. 10 0 obj /Type/ExtGState On April 17, 2014, the Board of Disciplinary Appeals dismissed for want of prosecution the appeal of Harlingen attorney Alberto Posada [#24039360], 43, from a judgment of probated suspension signed by an evidentiary panel of the District 7 Grievance Committee of the State Bar of Texas on Oct. 31, 2013, in Case No. /CA 1 BODA Cause No. Additionally, Ward was a fact witness in the cases, and his testimony was necessary to establish essential facts to support his clients claims in the lawsuit. The judgment found that Lafuente committed professional misconduct by violating Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct 1.15(d), 8.04(a)(3), and 8.04(a)(7) and suspended him from the practice of law for four years with the last 24 months of the suspension, beginning Dec. 1, 2014, and ending on Nov. 30, 2016, probated on certain terms and conditions. On May 13, 2013, the Court of Appeals for the Thirteenth District of Texas issued a mandate to the 332nd District Court of Hidalgo County in Cause No. 8a2wsPe`cjawz{Siu0U~q fa7>!vCmS65{*o 8ZhI(RKp!C-(pL=zPfR[9. 53798. On June 13, SafeSport issued a no-contact directive and temporarily suspended Spiller based on allegations of misconduct, according to information from the agencys public disciplinary database. 53427. /CA 1 Williams did not respond. Copyright 2022, State Bar of Texas. WebGet breaking MLB Baseball News, our in-depth expert analysis, latest rumors and follow your favorite sports, leagues and teams with our live updates. He failed to respond to the grievance. Grievance and Ethics Information. The State Bar of Texas is dedicated to improving and advancing the quality of legal services to the public, protecting the public through the discipline system, and fostering integrity and ethical conduct in the legal profession. This information is provided to help inform readers about attorney discipline. On May 7, 2014, the Board of Disciplinary Appeals signed a judgment of disbarment against Sheridan, Wyoming, attorney Caron Denean Avery [#00789135], 52. Gilbert was suspended from the practice of law, stayed upon the successful completion of six months probation by the Colorado Supreme Court on or about Oct. 18, 2013, in The People of the State of Colorado, Respondent: Juliet Carol Gilbert, Case No. << The District 10 Grievance Committee found that Martinez knowingly disobeyed a court order and failed to respond to the grievance. Mercier appealed the interlocutory order of the board to the Supreme Court of Texas. 53368. He was reprimanded but remains on the bench. On April 17, 2014, the Board of Disciplinary Appeals dismissed for want of prosecution the appeal of Addison attorney Ray Galvan Jr. [#07599300], 51, from a judgment of probated suspension signed by an evidentiary panel of the District 6-5 Grievance Committee of the State Bar of Texas on Nov. 6, 2013, in Case No. /SMask/None 2012-B-2536, for violating Louisiana Rules of Professional Conduct 1.5, 1.7, 1.15, 5.3, and 8.4(c). BODA Cause No. Contact the Office of Chief Disciplinary Counsel at 512-453-5535, the Board of Our December issue is live and features a year in review of Texas law, a guide to the Texas grievance process, a Q&A with attorneys whose work netted hardworking musicians millions, and a look at 2022s Texas Capitol ornament. Interview by Patricia Busa McConnico 2022 Year in Review By endobj The Texas Bar Blogs must-reads are back with the latest issue of the Texas Bar Journal. Ward also failed to furnish a written response to the complaint as directed. /CA 1 /ca 1 On April 14, 2014, Alicia R. Martinez [#24014390], 45, of San Antonio, received a 24-month partially probated suspension effective May 1, 2014, with the first 12 months actively served and the remainder probated. 2 0 obj Although cited to appear, Chandler did not answer or appear. /SMask/None /Length 25 /ca 1 /CA 1 On April 17, 2014, the Board of Disciplinary Appeals dismissed for want of prosecution the appeal of Frisco attorney Gregory Lance Williams [#24053550], 43, from a judgment of partially probated suspension by the evidentiary panel of the District 1-1 Grievance Committee of the State Bar of Texas signed on Nov. 15, 2013, in Case No. /Length 15654 Chandler was disbarred by the Supreme Court of California on or about Sept. 11, 2013, in In re Dean Gregory Chandler, State Bar Court Nos. /AIS false H0081235624 and H0111236093. /Type/ExtGState Home > Must-Reads > Texas Bar Journal Must-Reads for December. stream DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS. Xy[oG;EYlkell.`yX X^U;I c2O;]l~Y4~{]D+lot_ ?Bvt4F=qgCksJ)#O^m'~_nw%MOZsbVvOVFG;),2-g_KBRj$of2h (Srj\_:Sl{1 / On Jan. 27, 2014, Keith Alan Ward [#00797625], 42, of Irving, was disbarred. endobj /TK true 53928. BODA Cause No. 554Texas Bar Journal September 2017texasbar.com. The District 17 Grievance Committee found that Roman failed to completely carry out the obligations owed to a client, failed to keep the client reasonably informed, and, upon termination of the representation, failed to take steps to protect his clients interests. BODA Cause No. 4 0 obj /BM/Normal endobj On May 12, 2014, the Board of Disciplinary Appeals signed a final judgment of disbarment against Corpus Christi attorney Eugene X. Mercier [#13946700], 55. /CA 1 Specifically, Ward failed to respond to discovery requests and numerous motions. On May 14, 2014, the Board of Disciplinary Appeals signed an agreed judgment of fully probated suspension of Westminster, Colorado, attorney Juliet Carol Gilbert [#17224050], 62. 4:11CR00030-002, in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Holding Session in Houston. The State Bar of Texas is dedicated to improving and advancing the quality of legal services to the public, protecting the public through the These Disciplinary Actions are published in the current issue of Texas Bar Journal. /Type/ExtGState 52881. Because Florida is a common law property state, Floridians may not have a good understanding of << The committee also found Martinez to be in default in the disciplinary proceeding. The Board of Disciplinary Appeals found that Lafuente materially vio-lated the terms and conditions of both agreed judgments of probated suspension. These Disciplinary Actions are published in the current issue of Texas Bar Journal. 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