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STATE EX REL. OKLAHOMA BAR v. WEEKS

Nos. SCBD 4123, SCBD 4125.

969 P.2d 347 (1998)

1998 OK 83

STATE of Oklahoma, ex rel., OKLAHOMA BAR ASSOCIATION, Complainant, v. Joseph WEEKS, Respondent. State of Oklahoma, ex rel., Oklahoma Bar Association, Complainant, v. Mark Nation, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

Rehearing Denied September 8, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen J. Welch, Assistant General Counsel, Oklahoma Bar Association, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, For Complainant.

Joseph R. Weeks, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, pro se.

Calvin W. Hendrickson, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, For Respondent Nation.

PER CURIAM.

¶ 1 In this appeal from a bar disciplinary proceeding we are asked to decide whether respondents, attorneys for a prevailing plaintiff in a civil rights action, received an unreasonable fee in violation of Rule 1.5(a) of the Oklahoma Rules of Professional Conduct, when they collected both the full amount of the attorney fees received in settlement with the defendants pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1988, and...

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