STATES, SCALES v. COMMITTEE ON LEGAL ETHICS

No. 22247.

446 S.E.2d 729 (1994)

191 W.Va. 507

STATE of West Virginia ex rel. Cinda L. SCALES, Petitioner, v. The COMMITTEE ON LEGAL ETHICS OF the WEST VIRGINIA STATE BAR, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided July 15, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel C. Staggers, Staggers, Staggers & Webb, Martinsburg, Patrick McGinley, Morgantown, for petitioner.

Sherri D. Goodman, Chief Disciplinary Counsel, Ellen F. Golden, Disciplinary Counsel, WV State Bar, Charleston, for respondent.


PER CURIAM:

Cinda L. Scales, a lawyer who represented Marcia Page Riccobene in a divorce proceeding against Michaelangelo Riccobene, seeks to prohibit the Committee of Legal Ethics of the State Bar from proceeding against her on a complaint filed by Mr. Riccobene. In his complaint Mr. Riccobene, who was a member of the U.S. Army, alleges that Ms. Scales contacted his commanding officer twice in violation of a court order prohibiting the dissemination of information...

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