Attorney: J. Michael Edney Location: Hendersonville Bar membership: Member since 1985 Disciplinary action: Reprimanded on Aug. 9 Background: In December 2014 Edney was hired to handle an estate and given two checks that made payable to the estate. Edney did ...
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Read More »Attorney: Craig O. Asbill Location: Charlotte Bar membership: Member since 2000 Disciplinary action: Reprimanded on Aug. 9 Background: Asbill represented a client in a personal injury case. The client had some difficulty reading and writing English, and so enlisted the ...
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Read More »Attorney: Robert M. Donlon Location: Charlotte Bar membership: Member since 1997 Disciplinary action: Suspended from the practice of law for one year on Aug. 29. The suspension is stayed for two years so long as Donlon complies with certain conditions. ...
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Read More »Attorney: Christian Scott Mathis Location: Calabash Bar membership: Member since 2000 Disciplinary action: Disbarred on Aug. 8 Background: In December 2015, Mathis knowingly forged two individuals’ names on a quitclaim deed in an attempt to fraudulently convey property from those ...
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Read More »Attorney: Jerry Braswell Location: Goldsboro Bar membership: Member since 1977 Disciplinary action: Suspended from the practice of law for five years on Aug. 7 Background: Braswell engaged in sexual relations with a client he was actively representing in civil actions ...
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Read More »Attorney: Clay A. Collier Location: Wilmington Bar membership: Member since 1986 Disciplinary action: Suspended from the practice of law for two years on Aug. 7. That suspension is stayed for two years so long as Collier complies with certain conditions. ...
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Read More »Attorney: Andrew J. Hanley Location: Wilmington Bar membership: Member since 1997 Disciplinary action: Suspended from the practice of law for two years on Aug. 7. That suspension is stayed for two years so long as Hanley complies with certain conditions. ...
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Read More »Attorney: Jonathan Silverman Location: Sanford Bar membership: Member since 1985 Disciplinary action: The remaining period of Silverman’s suspension was stayed on Aug. 10, and Silverman was reinstated to the practice of law. Background: Silverman was suspended from the practice of ...
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Read More »Attorney: Michael E. Eldredge Location: Kingsport, Tennessee Bar membership: Member since 2010 Disciplinary action: Disbarred on July 28 Background: Eldredge voluntarily surrendered his law license on July 18. There is presently an investigation regarding allegations that Eldredge misappropriated at least ...
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Read More »Attorney: Christopher Marc O’Neal Location: Wilmore, Kentucky Bar membership: Member since 2000 Disciplinary action: Disbarred on July 28 Background: O’Neal voluntarily surrendered his law license on July 14. There is presently an investigation regarding allegations that O’Neal misappropriated entrusted funds, ...
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