IN RE SHIEH

No. 97-BG-1991.

738 A.2d 814 (1999)

In re Liang-Houh SHIEH, Respondent. A Member of the Bar of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided October 7, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hamilton P. Fox, III, Washington, DC, for respondent, by appointment of the Board on Professional Responsibility.

Michael S. Frisch, Senior Assistant Bar Counsel, with whom Leonard H. Becker, Bar Counsel at the time the brief was filed, was on the brief, for the Office of Bar Counsel.

Elizabeth J. Branda for the Board on Professional Responsibility.

Before TERRY, FARRELL, and RUIZ, Associate Judges.


FARRELL, Associate Judge.

Over a period of three years, respondent, a member of the Bars of California, New York, and the District of Columbia, "was at war with the courts, individual judges, his former law firms and attorneys who were his ex-employees." As a result, according to the California State Bar Court, he established himself as "the benchmark by which all vexatious litigants in the state of California will be judged." Concluding that "[n]othing the attorney...

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