IN RE HOPKINS

No. 95-BG-845.

677 A.2d 55 (1996)

In re Brenda L. HOPKINS, Respondent. A Member of the Bar of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided May 31, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard H. Becker, Bar Counsel, with whom Wallace E. Shipp, Jr. was on the brief, Washington, for the Office of Bar Counsel.

Elizabeth J. Branda, Washington, for the Board on Professional Responsibility.

Brenda L. Hopkins, pro se.

Before FERREN, STEADMAN and KING, Associate Judges.


STEADMAN Associate Judge:

The principal issue to be determined in this disciplinary matter is the scope of DR 1-102(A)(5) of the former Code of Professional Responsibility, which provided that a "lawyer shall not . . . [e]ngage in conduct that is prejudicial to the administration of justice."1 The Board on Professional Responsibility (the Board) concluded that respondent's conduct did not violate...

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