IN RE COPE

No. M-58-80.

455 A.2d 1357 (1983)

In re Donald E. COPE, a Member of the Bar of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided January 24, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph L. Mayer, Washington, D.C., for petitioner, Bd. on Professional Responsibility.

Charles Kubinski, Washington, D.C., for respondent.

Before KERN, NEBEKER and FERREN, Associate Judges.


KERN, Associate Judge:

The Board on Professional Responsibility has recommended that respondent, a practitioner for some 20 years with no prior disciplinary record so far as we are advised, be suspended from the practice of law for six months (a) for his neglectful conduct some four years ago in two criminal cases on appeal to this court, and (b) for his failure to cooperate in the investigation initiated by Bar Counsel as an aftermath of certain occurrences in this...

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