Disciplinary Reporter Case Digest
| Attorney ID | 77757 |
|---|---|
| Attorney Name | Jones, Margot S. |
| DBP Docket No. | 167 DB 2004 |
| Supreme Court Docket No. | 1084 DD No. 3 |
| County | Philadelphia |
| Disciplinary Counsel | Gloria Randall Ammons |
| Counsel for Respondent | none |
| Decision Date | 2006-01-05 |
| Effective Date | 2006-02-04 |
| Case Digest | The Pennsylvania Supreme Court suspended Respondent for two years for misappropriation of client funds, lack of communication and neglect in one client matter; and for failure to provide competent representation in another client matter. Respondent failed to appear at the disciplinary hearing. |
| Rule Violation(s) | RPC 1.1; RPC 1.3; RPC 1.4(a); .RPC 1.15(a); RPC 1.15(b); RPC 1.16(d); and RPC 8.4(c). |
| Discipline Imposed | Two-year suspension. |
| Points of Law | Respondent’s failure to participate in the disciplinary proceedings aggravated the discipline. |
| Report/Opinion | Download |