| Attorney ID |
10415 |
| Attorney Name |
Hammer, Paul L. |
| DBP Docket No. |
87 DB 2001 |
| Supreme Court Docket No. |
376 DD No. 3 |
| County |
Allegheny |
| Disciplinary Counsel |
David M. Lame |
| Counsel for Respondent |
Stanton Levenson |
| Decision Date |
2006-01-05 |
| Effective Date |
2006-02-05 |
| Case Digest |
Respondent was charged with misappropriation of client funds and failure to comply with both a Subpoena and an Order from the Supreme Court. |
| Rule Violation(s) |
RPC 1.15(a) and 8.4 (c); Rules 203(b)(3) and 203(b)(4), Pa. R. D. E. |
| Discipline Imposed |
Disbarment retroactive to temporary suspension on October 13, 2004 |
| Points of Law |
Respondent was directed by Order of the Supreme Court to comply with a lawfully issued Subpoena Duces Tecum from ODC and Respondent chose to engage in gamesmanship by appearing at the ODC office and refusing to produce the documents. |
| Report/Opinion |
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