Disbarment
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Disbarment: The official seizing of an attorney's license to practice law.
Disbarment - Form of discipline of a lawyer resulting in the loss (often permanently) of that lawyer's right to practice law. (See censure or suspension.) ...
Disbarment - Form of discipline of a legal-law123hotlegaltopics.com"lawyer resulting in the loss (often permanently) of that legal-law123hotlegaltopics.com"lawyer's right to practice law. (See censure or suspension.) ...
disbarment
n. the ultimate discipline of an attorney, which is taking away his/her license to practice law, often for life. Disbarment only comes after investigation and opportunities for the attorney to explain his/her improper conduct.
: a proceeding (as for condemnation or disbarment) that may be commenced independently of a pending action by petition or motion and from which a final order affecting a substantial right may be immediately appealed < ...
Censure - An official reprimand or condemnation of an attorney. (See disbarment or suspension.)
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Suspension - A temporary loss of the right to practice law by an attorney. (See disbarment or censure.)
Sustain - A court ruling upholding an objection or a motion.
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Causes of disbarment include: a felony involving "moral turpitude," forgery, fraud, a history of dishonesty, consistent lack of attention to clients, alcoholism or drug abuse which affect the attorney's ability to practice, theft of funds, ...
In Randall the Court held that an attorney who had been banned from the practice of law by a judge could not sue the judge over the disbarment.
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