Disciplinary Records

Public reprimand for failing to supervise nonlawyer assistant in immigration matters, resulting in clients not receiving adequate legal services.

Public reprimand for engaging in the unlicensed practice of law in California by offering legal consultation and analysis to California-based companies.

Suspended until further order for multiple complaints alleging negligence, lack of communication, and lack of progress in cases. Failed to respond to complaints and Order to Show Cause.

Suspended for three years for failing to submit a sworn affidavit pursuant to Rule 3-5.1(h) attesting to notifying clients, opposing counsel and tribunals of his suspension.

Disbarred for trust account improprieties including misappropriation of client funds and failure to maintain a trust account. Reciprocal discipline from New Hampshire.

Public reprimand for failing to provide competent representation and adequate communication, abandoning breach of contract claim without consulting clients.

Suspended due to felony conviction in Virginia for burning an object on property of another with intent to intimidate. Sentenced to five years with all but nine months suspended.

Public reprimand for improper solicitation of clients at accident scenes.

Suspended for 90 days for charging excessive fees and failing to provide itemized billing.

Admonished for failure to timely respond to Bar inquiries during investigation.

Disbarred for sexual misconduct with a client and abuse of the attorney-client relationship.

Disciplinary resignation pending investigation into mishandling of estate funds.

Suspended for six months for making false statements to the court regarding case status.

Placed on probation for failing to properly supervise associate attorneys and paralegals.

Public reprimand for conflict of interest in representing both parties in a real estate transaction without proper disclosure.

Suspended for one year for practicing law while suspended and failing to notify clients of suspension status.

Disbarred for embezzlement of over $500,000 from client trust accounts over a period of three years.

Admonished for making misleading statements in advertising materials.

Placed on probation for two years for neglecting client matters and failing to respond to client inquiries.

Suspended for 90 days for commingling client funds with personal funds and failing to maintain proper trust account records.

Disbarred for multiple violations including making false statements to federal investigators and tax fraud.