Disciplinary Notices, 0515 ALBJ, 76 The Alabama Lawyer 202 (2015)

DISCIPLINARY NOTICES

Vol. 76 No. 3 Pg. 202

Alabama Bar Lawyer

May, 2015

\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0Reinstatement

\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0• Mobile attorney Sonya Ogletree-Bailey was reinstated to the practice of law in Alabama, effective January 23, 2015, by order of the Supreme Court of Alabama. The supreme court's order was based upon the decision of Panel I of the Disciplinary Board of the Alabama State Bar granting the petition for reinstatement filed by Ogletree-Bailey October 8, 2014. [Rule 28, Pet. No. 2014-1558]

\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0Disbarments

\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0• Bessemer attorney Millard Lynn Jones was disbarred from the practice of law in Alabama by order of the Supreme Court of Alabama, effective April 23, 2014. The supreme court entered its order based upon the December 15, 2014 order of Panel III of the Disciplinary Board accepting Jones's consent to disbarment, pursuant to Rule 23, Ala. R. Disc. P., and ordered that Jones's disbarment date be effective retroactive to April 23, 2014, the date of Jones's interim suspension from the practice of law in Alabama. Jones's consent to disbarment was based upon allegations that he misappropriated client funds. [Rule 23(a), Pet. 2014-1839; ASB No. 2014-340]

\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0• Montgomery attorney Asim Griggs Masood was disbarred from the practice of law in Alabama by order of the Supreme Court of Alabama, effective October 14, 2014. The supreme court entered its order based upon the October 14, 2014 order entered by Panel III of the Disciplinary Board of the Alabama State Bar. Masood was found guilty of multiple violations of Rules 1.3, 1.4(a) and (b), 1.16(d), 8.1 (b) and 8.4(a) and (g), Alabama Rules of Professional Conduct. Masood accepted fees and failed to substantially perform the services, failed to respond to requests for information from his client and, in some cases, refused to respond to communications from the Alabama State Bar in connection with the complaints. [ASB Nos. 2013-1060, 2013-1491, 2013-1513, 2013-1644, 2013-1685, 2013-1749, 2013-1942, 2013-1958, 2013-1981, 2013-2007 and 2013-2120]

\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0• Birmingham attorney Vann Allan Spray was disbarred from the practice of law in Alabama by order of the Supreme Court of Alabama, effective December 4, 2014. The supreme court entered its order based upon the October 17, 2014 order of Panel I of the Disciplinary...

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