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· 1/17/2006

In Re Paine

Citations

  • 625 S.E.2d 768
  • 280 Ga. 208
  • 2006 Fulton County D. Rep. 150
  • 2006 Ga. LEXIS 13

How courts have described this case

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

  • noting that “the public is likely to lose respect for the legal system if any lawyer is allowed to practice law while on probation for a criminal conviction”
  • suspending attorney from the practice of law until his probation on a felony conviction is terminated
  • suspension until termination of federal probation, but no less than 20 months on guilty plea conviction to obstruction of a federal audit
  • “[T]he public is likely to lose respect for the legal system if any lawyer is allowed to practice law while on probation for a criminal conviction[.]”
  • suspension for at least 20 months until termination of federal probation for felony conviction of obstruction of a federal audit

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Judges: Per Curiam

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