In Re Complaint as to the Conduct of Staar

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

• stating that duty to refrain from intentionally misleading court is one of the highest duties a lawyer owes to the legal system
• imposing two-year suspension for knowing false statement to court under oath and repeated failure by accused lawyer to respond to inquiries by Bar and LPRC; mitigating factors of absence of prior discipline and mental disability or impairment
• Disciplinary Rules apply to conduct of lawyers even when they are acting on their own behalf
• two-year suspension for knowingly making false statements of fact under oath plus other misconduct
• lawyer suspended for two years for committing perjury when applying for restraining order
• two-year suspension for knowingly making false statements in petition for restraining order

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).