Disciplinary Notices

JurisdictionAlabama,United States
CitationVol. 75 No. 4 Pg. 0266
Pages0266
Publication year2014
DISCIPLINARY NOTICES

Vol. 75 No. 4 Pg. 266

The Alabama Lawyer

JULY, 2014

Notices

Reinstatement

Suspensions

Public Reprimand

Notices

• Asim Griggs Masood, whose whereabouts are unknown, must answer the Alabama State Bar's formal disciplinary charges within 28 days of July 15, 2014 or, thereafter, the charges contained therein shall be deemed admitted and appropriate discipline shall be imposed against him in 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, before the Disciplinary Board of the Alabama State Bar.

The Office of General Counsel of the Alabama State Bar has filed a notice for reciprocal discipline against Lance William Parr and has attached to said notice a certified copy of the order of the Supreme Court of Tennessee, which disbarred Parr from the practice of law for violations of the Tennessee Rules of Professional Conduct. Parr, whose whereabouts are unknown, must answer the Alabama State Bar's order to show cause within 28 days of July 15, 2014 and show why identical and reciprocal discipline should not likewise be imposed upon him by the Alabama State Bar, pursuant to Rule 25 of the Alabama Rules of Disciplinary Procedure. A failure to answer shall result in identical and reciprocal discipline being imposed against him in Rule 25(a), Pet. No. 2014-154 before the Disciplinary Board of the Alabama State Bar.

Reinstatement

Mobile attorney Ralph Edward Massey, III was reinstated to the practice of law by order of the Supreme Court of Alabama, effective January 9, 2014, subject to the terms and conditions imposed by the order entered by the Disciplinary Board, Panel I, on January 9, 2014. [Rule 28, Pet. No. 2013-1036]

Suspensions

Phenix City attorney Cecil Kerry Curtis was summarily suspended from the practice of law in Alabama by order of the Supreme Court of Alabama, effective February 6, 2014. The supreme court entered its order based upon the Disciplinary Commission's order finding that Curtis had failed to respond to a request for information concerning a disciplinary matter. [Rule 20(a), Pet. No. 2014-229]

Birmingham attorney Douglas Barron Lakeman was suspended from the practice of law in Alabama for 90 days by order of the Disciplinary Commission of the Alabama State Bar, effective February 20, 2014. The suspension was ordered held in abeyance and Lakeman was placed on probation for two years and ordered to obtain six hours of...

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