Institute of Nuclear Power Operations v. Cobb County Board

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• holding that evidence showed a wilful failure to pay taxes and a violation of Rule 8.4(d) despite fact that there was no criminal prosecution
• holding that evidence showed a wilful failure to pay taxes and a violation of Rule 8.4(d) despite fact that there was no criminal prosecution
• noting that motive plays a large part in the Court’s determination of the appropriate sanction
• noting that motive plays a large part in the Court's determination of the appropriate sanction
• holding that willful failure to file tax return and timely pay taxes “is inherently ‘conduct that is prejudicial to the administration of justice’ because it violated federal law.” This was so “[r]e-gardless of whether Respondent was criminally prosecuted or eventually paid what he owed.”
• noting that our line of “failure to file” cases has produced diverse sanctions over the years because the attorney’s motive is deceitful in some cases, but in others is not

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