MATTER OF BARNETT

Nos. S98Y0127, S98Y0128.

496 S.E.2d 895 (1998)

269 Ga. 365

In the Matter of James A. BARNETT.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied April 10, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William P. Smith, III, General Counsel, State Bar of Georgia, Atlanta, for State Bar of Georgia.

James A. Barnett, Atlanta, for James A. Barnett.

George R. Reinhardt, Jr., Chairperson, Review Panel, Tifton, for other interested parties.


PER CURIAM.

The State Bar filed Notices of Discipline against James A. Barnett in four separate matters, alleging violations of Standard 44 (wilful abandonment or disregard of a legal matter to the client's detriment) of Bar Rule 4-102(d). Barnett failed to respond to the Notices and, therefore, is in default pursuant to Bar Rule 4-208.1(b) and subject to discipline by this Court. The State Bar has recommended disbarment as the appropriate sanction.

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