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2023 Statistics

Statistics as of March 29, 2023

Statistics for Cases Received in 2023

Closed 30
Remaining in Investigation 57

Current Cumulative Statistics - 2023

Currently Pending 353
Closed 111
Dismissed 95
Informal Admonition by ODC 3
Informal Admonition by Disciplinary Board 0
Private Reprimand 0
Public Reprimand 0
Public Censure 0
Suspension 2
Resignation in Lieu of Discipline 0
Disbarment 0
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Case Source

Client 29
Attorneys 5
Judges 0
Court Reporters 0
Bar Association 0
Office of Disciplinary Counsel 0
Attorney General 0
Other Governmental Agency 0
Opposing Counsel / Party 31
Anonymous 0
Member of the Public 3
Financial Institution 0
Other 17

Field of Legal Practice

Antitrust 0
Bankruptcy 0
Business Law 2
Collections 13
Condominium Law 6
Criminal Law 17
Divorce 5
Other Family Law 6
Immigration 0
Labor and Employment Law 0
Landlord/Tenant 3
Patents/Trademarks 0
Personal Injury 3
Probate 1
Wills/Trusts/Estate Planning 5
Real Estate 16
Tax 0
Workers' Compensation 0
Other Non-Litigation 0
Other Litgation 3
Personal Conduct 4
Other 0
None 1

General Category of Alleged Misconduct

Abandonment 1
Abusiveness 1
Lack of Diligence/Failure to Communicate 18
Incompetence 3
Misrepresentations to Client 0
Misrepresentations to Others 6
Improper Withdrawal From Employment 5
Improper Disclosure of Confidential Information 0
Conflict of Interest 7
Improper Contact with Opposing Party 0
Other (Performance) 1
Excessive Fees 0
Failure to Return Unearned Portion 2
Improper Referral and Contingency Fees 0
Fee Dispute, No Unethical Conduct 0
Other (Fees) 0
Commingling 0
Conversion 1
Failure to Account 0
Failure to Maintain Records 0
Failure to Promptly Pay Out 0
Withdrawl - Funds in Dispute 0
Improper Payment to Client 0
Improper Assertion of Lien on Client's Property 0
Failure to Promptly Deliver Property 0
IOLTA Violation 1
Other (Funds and Property) 1
In-Person Solicitation 0
Direct Mail Solicitation 0
Other (Solicitation) 0
False, Fraudulent, Deceptive, or Misleading Advertising 0
Specialization (Advertising) 0
Other (Advertising) 0
Advising Violation of Law 0
Appeal in Bad Faith 0
Advising Witness to Hide, Supressing Evidence, Bribing Witness 0
Unlawful Practice of Law & Assisting Unlawful Practice of Law 2
Disobedience of Court Order 1
Disrespect of Court 0
Harassment 3
Misrepresentations to Court 1
Threaten Criminal Prosecution 0
Abuse of Process 0
Prosecutorial Misconduct 4
Improper Contact with Tribunal 0
Use of Perjured Testimony or False Evidence 0
Improper trial publicity (Rev. 1/86) 0
Other (Interference with Justice) 0
Scheme to Defraud 0
Other (Fraud) 10
Commission of crime 2
Failure to Cooperate 0
Influence Government Official 0
Dishonesty, Fraud, Deceipt, Misrepresentation 2
Other (Personal Behavior and Crimes) 1
Unclassified Matters Not Constituting an Offense 12

Previous Years Statistics

2022 Cumulative Statistics (PDF Download)
2021 Cumulative Statistics (PDF Download)
2016 – 2020 Comparative Statistics (PDF Download)

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