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· 12/23/2008

In Re Pelkey

Citations

  • 962 A.2d 268
  • 2008 WL 5330071

How courts have described this case

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  • finding a violation of Rule 4.4 (a) based on conduct that Pelkey took while proceeding pro se
  • disbarring attorney with no prior discipline for lack of remorse after engaging in fraud
  • “Pelkey’s lack of remorse has been evident throughout the disciplinary proceeding and, despite the overwhelming evidence against him, he continues to resist acknowledging his wrongful and unethical conduct.”
  • “Pelkey’s lack of remorse has been evident throughout the disciplinary proceeding and, despite the overwhelming evidence against him, he continues to resist acknowledging his wrongful and unethical conduct.”
  • attorney violated Rule 8.4(d), among others, when he sought the court’s assistance in attempting to evade an arbitration agreement he had signed and misrepresented the trial court’s ruling on appeal
  • acknowledging flagrant dishonesty supports disbarment

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Judges: Reid, Farrell, Pryor

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