COMMITTEE ON LEGAL ETHICS v. CRAIG

No. 20612.

415 S.E.2d 255 (1992)

The COMMITTEE ON LEGAL ETHICS OF THE WEST VIRGINIA STATE BAR, Complainant, v. Thomas L. CRAIG, Jr., a Member of the West Virginia State Bar, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided February 7, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sherri D. Goodman, West Virginia State Bar, Charleston, for complainant.

Stephen B. Farmer, Jackson & Kelly, Charleston, for respondent.


MILLER, Justice:

In this disciplinary proceeding, the Committee on Legal Ethics of the West Virginia State Bar (Committee) asks us to suspend for a period of two years the license of the respondent, Thomas L. Craig, Jr., to practice law. For the reasons stated below, we reject the recommendation of the Committee and order a three-year suspension.

The respondent was admitted to the Bar in 1981. Prior to that time, he was closely associated with former Governor...

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