Posted on 05/09/2019 9:39:53 AM PDT by Coronal
Paul Manafort officially can no longer practice law in Washington, D.C., according to a Thursday court filing.
A panel of judges for the District of Columbia Court of Appeals found that Manafort’s criminal convictions for obstruction of justice through witness tampering and conspiracy to commit fraud were enough to disbar him in D.C.
The judges wrote in the opinion that Manafort having committed crimes of “moral turpitude” was enough to disbar him in D.C. They retroactively applied the order to Feb. 28.
(Excerpt) Read more at thehill.com ...
When do Mueller and Weissmann get disbarred for the same thing? Plus abuse of power?
Yet Michael Avenatti can continue to rip off clients.
Why would he care? He is going to be too old to practice anyway.
Moral turpitude? A LAWYER? In DC?
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