· 12/23/2008
In Re Pelkey
Citations
- 962 A.2d 268
- 2008 WL 5330071
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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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