Berke v. Chattanooga Bar Association

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• finding a two-year disbarment warranted where, among other misconduct, attorney committed the offense of charging usury in connection with a monetary loan
• prior civil proceeding relevant to overcharges and other matters will be conclusive on issues raised, i.e., fact of overcharges
• “In its broadest sense, the duty of a lawyer is to so regulate his life, public and private, as that no action of his shall reflect unfavorably upon his profession.”

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