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· 10/12/1987

Gleghorn v. Ford Motor Credit Co.

Citations

  • 293 Ark. 289
  • 737 S.W.2d 451
  • 1987 Ark. LEXIS 2330

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • suspending license of attorney who altered and backdated partnership agreement documents and falsely attested that persons had appeared and signed documents when they had not
  • imposing a six-month suspension where an attorney blindly followed his client's instructions to backdate several documents and falsely notarized signatures
  • imposing a six-month suspension on an attorney who backdated various documents and performed a false notarization to enable a client to obtain financial gain
  • imposing a six-month suspension on an attorney who backdated various documents and performed a false notarization to enable a client to obtain financial gain
  • lawyer was not sanctioned until 1990 although his unethical conduct occurred in 1981 and 1982
  • “Fundamental honesty is the base line and mandatory requirement to serve in the legal profession.”

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Judges: Glaze, Hays, Hickman, Newbern

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