IN THE MATTER OF FORDHAM


423 Mass. 481 (1996)

IN THE MATTER OF LAURENCE S. FORDHAM.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

August 9, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arnold R. Rosenfeld, Bar Counsel.

Laurence M. Johnson for the respondent.

Present: LIACOS, C.J., O'CONNOR, GREANEY, & FRIED, JJ.


O'CONNOR, J.

This is an appeal from the Board of Bar Overseers' (board's) dismissal of a petition for discipline filed by bar counsel against attorney Laurence S. Fordham. On March 11, 1992, bar counsel served Fordham with a petition for discipline alleging that Fordham had charged a clearly excessive fee in violation of S.J.C. Rule 3:07, DR 2-106, as appearing in 382 Mass. 772 (1981), for defending Timothy Clark (Timothy) in the District Court against a charge that...

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