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· 2/12/1996

People v. Varallo

Citations

  • 913 P.2d 1
  • 20 Brief Times Rptr. 137
  • 1996 Colo. LEXIS 15
  • 1996 WL 56868

How courts have described this case

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

  • concluding that an attorney’s knowing use of client funds for his personal benefit constituted a knowing misappropriation of those funds and violated Colo. RPC 8.4(c)
  • deciding to make the effective date of disbarment the date of the lawyer’s immediate suspension when there were three years between the immediate suspension and order of disbarment
  • noting that \[n]o member of the hearing board or hearing panel can exercise investigative or prosecutorial functions because of the separation between the inquiry panel and hearing panel\
  • noting that “[n]o member of the hearing board or hearing panel can exercise investigative or prosecutorial functions because of the separation between the inquiry panel and hearing panel”
  • noting that \[n]o member of the hearing board or hearing panel can exercise investigative or prosecutorial functions because of the separation between the inquiry panel and hearing panel\
  • indicating that knowing conversion calls for disbarment, absent significant mitigation

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Judges: Per Curiam

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