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· 4/24/2003

United States v. Willard Johnson, and H. Wesley Robinson and National Legal Professional Associates

Citations

  • 327 F.3d 554
  • 2003 U.S. App. LEXIS 7761
  • 2003 WL 1923831

How courts have described this case

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

  • discussing a court’s authority to control admission to its bar and discipline attorneys who appear before it
  • affirming the district court’s finding that a disbarred attorney and the NLPA had engaged in the unauthorized practice of law in the Southern District of Illinois
  • affirming disgorgement of fees under inherent authority without finding of bad faith
  • misconduct that is merely questionable warrants less severe sanction no matter how “dimwitted” the offenders or how badly they “muck up” case
  • “In Illinois, the practice of law includes, at a minimum, reptesentation provided in court proceedings along with any services rendered incident thereto, even if rendered out of court”
  • “In Illinois, the practice of law includes, at a minimum, _tepresentation provided in court proceedings along with any services rendered incident thereto, even if rendered out of court”

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Judges: Flaum, Bauer, Wood

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