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Oct 1, 2013legal ethicslawyer negligencedisbarmentcode of professional responsibilitycriminal defensesupreme court
Attorney's Negligence Leads to Suspension: Upholding Diligence in Legal Representation
Supreme Court suspends lawyer for five years for gross negligence in criminal defense, reaffirming counsel's duty of diligence and fidelity to clients.