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LAWYER DISCIPLINARY BD. v. MORTON

No. 27051.

569 S.E.2d 412 (2002)

212 W.Va. 165

LAWYER DISCIPLINARY BOARD, Complainant, v. Belinda S. MORTON, a Member of the West Virginia State Bar, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided: May 2, 2002.

Dissenting Opinion of Chief Justice Davis May 8, 2002.

Concurring Opinion of Justice Starcher June 28, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence J. Lewis, Office of Disciplinary Counsel, Charleston, for the Complainant.

Travers R. Harrington, Fayetteville, for the Respondent.

PER CURIAM:

This is a lawyer disciplinary proceeding brought by the Lawyer Disciplinary Board (hereinafter "Board") against Ms. Belinda S. Morton (hereinafter "Ms. Morton"), a member of the West Virginia State Bar. A Hearing Panel Subcommittee (hereinafter "Hearing Panel") found that Ms. Morton had violated Rule 1.5(a)(1) of the Rules of Professional Conduct by obtaining a fee of $1,500 from medical payments obtained on behalf of her client, Mr. David E. Willis (hereinafter...

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