Archive for July, 2007

Special Assistant Bar Counsel Wimps-Out, Dismisses Bar Complaint Against Lawyer Greg MacKenzie

Sunday, July 22nd, 2007

Attorney Stuart L. Stein lodged a Bar complaint against Attorney Gregory W. MacKenzie on Nov. 15, 2006. The initial allegations against MacKenzie concerned his actions in the Clinesmith disciplinary case brought against Stein. (See, Post of Feb. 11, 2007, “Disciplinary Counsel’s Office Drags Feet on Bar Complaint Filed Against Their Lap Dog Lawyer”.)

Stein met with the Disciplinary Board’s Special Assistant Bar Counsel appointed to investigate MacKenzie, Martin Lopez, III, on April 5, 2007. After the meeting, Stein expanded his claims of ethical misconduct against MacKenzie in a letter to Lopez dated April 16, 2007. The expanded allegations centered around MacKenzie’s conduct in the Bogarosh disciplinary case brought against Stein. (See, Post of June 3, 2007, “Bar Complaint Against Attorney Gregory W. MacKenzie Expanded”.) (more…)

Friend or Foe? Office of Disciplinary Counsel Uses Double Standard When Determining Which Lawyers to Charge

Sunday, July 15th, 2007

Disciplinary Counsel Have Duty to Speak Up On Waiver of Attorney-Client Privilege, But Remain Silent

Sunday, July 8th, 2007

Court Appointed Guardian/Conservator Helps Write Handbook for Guardians, Then Disregards Guidelines

Sunday, July 1st, 2007