· 4/13/1998
Matter of Celsor
Citations
- 499 S.E.2d 809
- 330 S.C. 497
- 1998 S.C. LEXIS 56
How courts have described this case
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- finding improper signature without valid power of attorney, notarization of that signature, and misrepresentation to court to be fraud upon the court
- respondent attorney was given a public censure for multiple acts of misconduct, including signing a client's name and then notarizing the 4 signature on the documents filed with the court
- attorney falsely notarized client’s signature and submitted such falsified documents to the court
- attorney’s misconduct in violating various attorney disciplinary rules while handling probate matter and related wrongful death action warranted public reprimand where attorney falsely notarized signatures of client and compounded dishonesty by submitting documents to court
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Judges: Per Curiam
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