Matter of Wolfram

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that a trial court’s finding of ineffective assistance of counsel in a Rule 32 proceeding does not \necessarily equate” to a finding of \a violation of our ethical rules”
• “In disciplinary proceedings, this [C]ourt acts as an independent trier of fact and law in the exercise of our supervisory responsibility over the State Bar.”
• “We note and consider that these violations occurred in the course of representation in a very serious criminal matter. What might be excusable in handling a traffic violation is not to be tolerated in a charge such as this.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

17 cases in this archive cite this case.

• United States v. Rhynes
  Fourth Circuit· 1999-10-26· cited 160×
• In the Matter of Rachel R. Alexander
  Arizona Supreme Court· 2013-05-02· cited 28×
• In Re Peasley
  Arizona Supreme Court· 2004-05-28· cited 25×
• Diggs and Ramsey v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2009-06-12· cited 25×
• In Re a Member of the State Bar of Arizona, Fioramonti
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1993-09-02· cited 22×
• In Re a Member of the State Bar
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1998-01-16· cited 17×
• In Re Zawada
  Arizona Supreme Court· 2004-07-01· cited 14×
• Matter of Horwitz
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1994-10-11· cited 13×
• In re Curtis
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1995-12-08· cited 12×
• The Florida Bar v. Rose
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2002-06-27· cited 7×
• In Re Varbel
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1995-06-29· cited 7×
• In re PRB File No. 2007-003
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 2009-08-20· cited 2×
• Unnamed case
  Fourth Circuit· 1999-11-08
• United States v. Michael Sevane Rhynes, United States of America v. Michael Sevane Rhynes
  Fourth Circuit· 2000-07-10
• United States v. Rhynes
  Fourth Circuit· 2000-07-21
• Graeme Hancock v. Hon. o'neil/state Bar of Arizona
  Arizona Supreme Court· 2022-08-29
• In the Matter of April Arlene Sponsel
  Arizona Supreme Court· 2025-04-11

Cites

20 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Strickland v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
• State v. Smith
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1984-04-03· cited 44×
• State v. Dippre
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1979-03-21· cited 34×
• State v. Stanley
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 1979-04-17· cited 32×
• Matter of Petrie
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1987-09-15· cited 31×
• State v. Smith
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1988-07-14· cited 30×
• In Re Lincoln
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1990-09-18· cited 24×
• State v. Piatt
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1981-12-29· cited 23×
• In Re a Member of the State Bar of Arizona, Cardenas
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1990-04-19· cited 18×
• In Re a Member of the State Bar of Arizona, Myers
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1990-07-26· cited 16×
• In Re a Member of the State Bar of Arizona, Murray
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1988-12-01· cited 13×
• Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. McKinney
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1984-04-02· cited 13×
• State v. Flewellen
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1980-12-08· cited 11×
• Matter of Espino
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1991-04-16· cited 8×
• Matter of Henry
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1991-04-25· cited 5×
• The Florida Bar v. Sandstrom
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1992-10-29· cited 4×
• In re Murray
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1985-11-18· cited 3×
• In re a Member of the State Bar of Arizona, Rantz
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1991-09-05· cited 3×
• In re Riccio
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1987-06-29· cited 2×
• In re Lewis
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1983-03-09· cited 2×