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· 6/17/1992

Broome v. Mississippi Bar

Citations

  • 603 So. 2d 349
  • 1992 Miss. LEXIS 385
  • 1992 WL 132415

How courts have described this case

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  • 30-day suspension with automatic reinstatement and public reprimand for failure to file claim within statute of limitations upheld
  • attorney issued 30 day suspension and reprimanded publicly for neglect of client's case
  • This case is cited by Hall as establishing the outer limit of discipline, a 30 day suspension, for negligent representation. However, Broom's misconduct was an isolated incident of simple negligence, unlike Hall who repeatedly ignored Sellers' attempts to contact him

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Judges: Pittman

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