IN RE ABRAMS

No. 91-BG-1518.

689 A.2d 6 (1997)

In re Elliott ABRAMS, Respondent, A Member of the Bar of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided February 5, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles J. Cooper, with whom William L. McGrath was on the brief, Washington, DC, for respondent.

Michael S. Frisch, Assistant Bar Counsel, with whom Leonard H. Becker, Bar Counsel, and Julia L. Porter, Assistant Bar Counsel, were on the brief, for the Office of Bar Counsel.

Before WAGNER, Chief Judge, and FERREN, TERRY, STEADMAN, SCHWELB, FARRELL, KING, RUIZ, and REID, Associate Judges.


ON REHEARING EN BANC

SCHWELB, Associate Judge.

This matter is before us on the recommendation of the Board on Professional Responsibility that Elliott Abrams, Esq., a member of our Bar, and formerly Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs, be suspended from the practice of law in the District of Columbia for a period of one year. The Board concluded, on the basis of extensive evidentiary findings by the Hearing Committee, that Abrams had...

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