A Privilege, Not a Right

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1. Can professional discipline coexist with a proper separate civil or criminal case?
2. A lawyer is disciplined for dishonest investment dealings unrelated to client representation. Investors demand recovery…
3. A disciplinary complainant insists the mere filing of an accusation automatically requires disbarment because law pract…
4. After an administrative finding of dishonest private dealings, the lawyer argues that no civil liability may ever be li…
5. A lawyer claims public reliance on professional honesty is irrelevant whenever the transaction is business rather than …
6. Explain the distinction between professional discipline and private monetary recovery illustrated in Ban-eg.
7. Does the privilege characterization permit automatic disbarment upon filing of an accusation? Discuss.
8. A disciplined lawyer contends the administrative judgment bars all separate civil or criminal cases about the same deal…