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· 1/27/1890

Shain v. Forbes

Citations

  • 82 Cal. 577
  • 23 P. 198
  • 1890 Cal. LEXIS 604

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  • three-year 10 suspension with conditions for violating Rules 1.2, 1.3, 1.7, 1.16 (d), and 8.4 (a) (4
  • three-year suspension with conditions for lawyer who violated Rules 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.7, 1.16 (d), and 8.4 (a) (4) by abandoning or neglecting eight 20 clients
  • attorney’s misconduct was mitigated by the fact that it was likely attributable to his mental illness and severe emotional 9 distress; three-year suspension for multiple violations, including Rule 8.4 (a) (4)
  • three-year suspension with conditions for reinstatement for violations of Rules 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.7, 1.16 (d), and 8.4 (a) (4) in eight client matters, where attorney had no prior disciplinary history and was receiving treatment for her mental 16 health issues

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Judges: Belcher

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