Bruzga's Case

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• holding that, in .future cases, offensive collateral estoppel may be used in bar discipline proceedings when a prior proceeding employed a burden of proof equaling or exceeding the clear and convincing burden governing bar discipline proceedings
• doctrine of collateral estoppel may be applied in attorney discipline proceedings when prior proceeding subject to burden of proof equaling or exceeding the burden governing disciplinary proceedings
• “We hold that the doctrine of offensive collateral estoppel may be applied in attorney discipline proceedings when a prior proceeding was subject to a burden of proof equaling or exceeding the clear and convincing burden governing disciplinary proceedings”

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Cited by

7 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. Kiesewetter
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2005-12-27· cited 107×
• Commonwealth v. Two Parcels of Land
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2000-03-02· cited 13×
• In re Wilde
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 2013-06-20· cited 9×
• Warren v. Town of East Kingston
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 2000-09-06· cited 9×
• Attorney Grievance Commission v. Bear
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2000-12-08· cited 7×
• Tsiatsios v. Tsiatsios
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1999-12-13· cited 7×
• Daniel Barry v. New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services & a.
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 2017-09-28· cited 4×

Cites

11 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Parklane Hosiery Co. v. Shore
  Supreme Court· 1979-01-09· cited 4,229×
• Simpson v. Calivas
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1994-09-21· cited 87×
• In Re Owens
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1988-12-06· cited 67×
• Aubert v. Aubert
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1987-06-05· cited 66×
• Basbanes' Case
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1996-05-13· cited 46×
• Bar Counsel v. Board of Bar Overseers
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1995-04-10· cited 39×
• In re Brooks
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1996-05-08· cited 26×
• State v. Johnson
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1991-07-26· cited 16×
• In re Breau
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1989-11-13· cited 12×
• State v. Grimshaw
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1986-08-07· cited 7×
• Henderson's Case
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1997-05-06· cited 2×