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· 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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