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IN RE SOFAER

No. 97-BG-1096.

728 A.2d 625 (1999)

In re Abraham D. SOFAER, Respondent.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided April 22, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel Dash, with whom David B. Isbell, Washington, DC, Robert J. Sisk, New York City and M. Kathleen O'Connor, Washington, DC, were on the brief, for respondent.

Leonard H. Becker, Bar Counsel, with whom Michael S. Frisch, Senior Assistant Bar Counsel, was on the brief, for Bar Counsel.

Edwin D. Williamson, filed a brief as amicus curiae on behalf of respondent.

Before FARRELL and RUIZ, Associate Judges, and KING, Senior Judge.

FARRELL, Associate Judge:

This case is before us on exceptions to the report and order of the Board on Professional Responsibility (the "Board") directing Bar Counsel to issue an informal admonition to respondent for having violated Rule 1.11(a) of the District of Columbia Rules of Professional Conduct. The rule states in relevant part:

A lawyer shall not accept other employment in connection with a matter which is the same as, or substantially related to...

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