· 10/2/1951
In Re Themelis
Citations
- 83 A.2d 507
- 117 Vt. 19
- 1951 Vt. LEXIS 95
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- explaining that “[n]o type of action involves more confidences” than divorce litigation and counting responsibility to “keep the trust and confidence that a client has placed in him” among “[p]aramount duties of a lawyer”
- lawyer disbarred for representing subsequent conflicting interests in divorce case based on former Canons of Professional Ethics
- imposing three-month license suspension as sanction
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Judges: Sherburne, Jeffords, Cleary, Adams, Blackmer
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