Commonwealth v. Gallaway, D., Aplt.

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• imposing a one-year suspension for violations stemming from neglect and inattention in the representation of three clients, where attorney had prior ethical violations
• imposing a one-year suspension for violations stemming from neglect and inattention in the representation of three clients, where attorney had prior ethical violations
• imposing a one-year suspension for neglect and failure to notify a client of a hearing where the lawyer also had a record of disciplinary actions involv ing neglect
• suspending the license of an attorney, with a history of prior disciplinary actions involving client neglect, for one year when the attorney neglected to file actions and to notify a client of a hearing
• suspending the license of an attorney, with a history of prior disciplinary actions involving client neglect, for one year when the attorney neglected to file actions and to notify a client of a hearing
• “Although a disability suspension shares some of the same objectives and purposes of attorney discipline, a disability suspension is not a sanction and does not specifically address unethical conduct and the need to deter, future conduct.”

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