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The Court concluded that the complaint was filed with mala fide intention to wreak vengeance on a lawyer who was defending the complainant’s wife in a matrimonial case.

The CA had approached the Court arguing that neither he nor his company was the auditor of the firm that is under investigation.

The Minnesota Supreme Court has suspended a senior Hennepin County prosecutor placed on leave a year ago after a lie to a judge resulted in the rare decision to dismiss a rape case. Catherine McEnroe, a 31-year lawyer who has been with the Hennepin County Attorney's Office since 2013, is suspended for 60 days and required to pay a $900 fine, the court ordered. The Office of Lawyers ...

Claims of professional misconduct were upheld by a fitness-to-practice committee this morning.

A fitness-to-practice inquiry found a series of allegations of professional misconduct proven against Anna Marie Stack Rivas over controversial ...

Sir Keir Starmer has been branded a member of the “human rights glitterati” by Johnny Mercer, the veterans minister, for advising Phil Shiner, the lawyer struck off for dishonesty.

In 2023, The Screaming Jets had both a great year and their saddest year of all. The passing of founder, chief songwriter and bass player Paul Woseen was a great loss for the Australian music industry. That was contrasted with ‘Professional Misconduct’, the first album of new and original material in eight years, debuted at no. 3.

The Calcutta High Court has recently held that in an alleged case of misconduct, the mere formation of opinion by a State Bar Council that it has reason to believe that the accused advocate may be...

The State Bar of California recommended that Zein Obagi Jr. be suspended from practicing law for misappropriating half a million dollars in client funds.

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