Attorney: Michelle L. Vereckey Location: Wake County Bar membership: Since 2001 Disciplinary action: Reprimand Background: The defendant was found guilty of professional misconduct. The defendant initiated multiple wires pursuant to fraudulent wiring instructions without verifying the wiring instructions with the ...
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Read More »Attorney: Meghan E. Ashworth Location: Wake County Bar Membership: Disciplinary Action: Disbarment Background: The defendant was found guilty of diverting and withholding $16,433.26 of legal fees that lawfully belonged to her prior law firm. The defendant engaged in conduct involving ...
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Read More »Attorney: James D. Byers Location: Wake County Bar Membership: Since 1994 Disciplinary Action: Reprimand Background: The defendant was found guilty of a pattern of delay, procrastination, forgetfulness, or carelessness indicating a reckless disregard of their professional duties in violation ...
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Read More »Attorney: Gerald C. Parker Location: Wake County Disciplinary action: Reprimand Background: The defendant was found guilty of engaging in a conflict of interest in violation of Rule 1.7, and entered an improper business transaction with a client and knowingly acquired an ...
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Read More »Attorney: George D. Norris Location: Wake County Bar Membership: Since 2012 Disciplinary Action: Reprimand Background: The defendant was appointed to represent the complainant C.M.’s daughter P.E. on a criminal charge of Food Stamp and Medical Assistance Recipient Fraud. Before she ...
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Read More »Attorney: George N. Miller Location: Wake County Bar Membership: Since 1986 Disciplinary Action: Reprimand Background: The defendant has been found guilty of professional misconduct. In 2011, O.V. hired the defendant to help him secure legal permanent resident status in the ...
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Read More »Attorney: Brooke M. Crump Location: Wake County Bar membership: Since 2017 Disciplinary action: Suspension Background: After having a grievance filed against her for increasing her fee without informing her client and failing to disburse entrusted funds payable to various third ...
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Read More »Attorney: Timothy A. Gunther Location: Wake County Bar Membership: Since 1992 Disciplinary action: 2-year suspension Background: The defendant was found guilty of perjury through falsifying his residential address to make himself appear eligible for the position of District 10F Court ...
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Read More »Attorney: David A. Harley Location: Wake County Bar Membership: Since 1996 Disciplinary action: Reprimand Background: Defendant was found guilty of failing to promptly render an accounting of entrusted funds upon client request [1.15(d)], failing to respond to inquiry from a regulatory ...
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Read More »Attorney: Alexander Zolfaghari Location: Wake County Bar Membership: Since 2006 Disciplinary action: 5-year suspension Background: The defendant was found guilty of neglecting client cases, failing to properly communicate with clients, abandoning clients’ cases, failing to refund unearned fees, making false statements ...
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