Comprehensive guide to Professional Responsibility cases, courts, and legal analysis.
Key Cases in Professional Responsibility
tenn · 2026-04-14 · Impact: 15/100
Elliott J. Schuchardt v. Board of Professional Responsibility of the Supreme Court of Tennessee, decided by Tennessee Supreme Court on April 14, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintif...
ohio · 2026-03-27 · Impact: 45/100
This case involves a dispute over attorney fees in a bankruptcy proceeding. Attorney Graham represented a debtor and sought compensation for his services. The bankruptcy court initially approved some ...
fla · 2026-03-19 · Impact: 75/100
This case involves amendments made by the Florida Supreme Court to the Rules Regulating the Florida Bar, specifically focusing on professionalism expectations for lawyers. The Court adopted new Rule 4...
fla · 2026-03-12 · Impact: 75/100
This case involves an inquiry by the Florida Judicial Qualifications Commission (JQC) into Judge Woody Robert Clermont. The JQC found that Judge Clermont engaged in misconduct by making inappropriate ...
ohio · 2026-02-25 · Impact: 30/100
This case involves an attorney, Mr. Janeway, who was suspended from practicing law in Ohio due to his failure to complete the required continuing legal education (CLE) credits. The Ohio Supreme Court ...
md · 2026-02-05 · Impact: 65/100
The Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland filed a complaint against attorney Michael Jones, alleging that he engaged in professional misconduct. Specifically, Jones was accused of failing to prope...
md · 2026-01-23 · Impact: 30/100
The Maryland Court of Appeals addressed a petition for the reinstatement of Mr. Pratz to the Maryland Bar. Mr. Pratz had previously resigned from the bar in lieu of disciplinary proceedings. The Court...
tenn · 2025-09-19 · Impact: 65/100
This case involves James B. Johnson, a lawyer, who was disciplined by the Board of Professional Responsibility of the Supreme Court of Tennessee. The Board found that Johnson had violated ethical rule...
wis · 2025-08-15 · Impact: 65/100
The Office of Lawyer Regulation (OLR) filed a complaint against attorney Peter J. Kovac, alleging he violated professional conduct rules. Specifically, Kovac was accused of failing to properly manage ...
minn · 2025-08-13 · Impact: 25/100
In re Petition for Disciplinary Action against Wesley R. Martins, a Minnesota Attorney, Registration No. 0068214. ..., decided by Minnesota Supreme Court on August 13, 2025, resulted in a defendant wi...
ohio · 2025-03-20 · Impact: 75/100
Disciplinary Counsel v. Kegley, decided by Ohio Supreme Court on March 20, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Supreme Court disbarred attorney Michael Kegley for multiple ethical viol...