IN RE LEA

No. 06-BG-188.

969 A.2d 881 (2009)

In re Terri Y. LEA, Respondent. A Member of the Bar of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals (Bar Registration No. 422762).

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided April 23, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Judith Hetherton, Senior Assistant Bar Counsel, with whom Wallace E. Shipp, Jr., Bar Counsel, Catherine L. Kello, Assistant Bar Counsel, and John T. Rooney, Assistant Bar Counsel at the time the brief was filed, were on the brief, for the Office of Bar Counsel.

Elizabeth J. Branda, Executive Attorney, for the Board on Professional Responsibility.

No appearance was entered and no argument was presented on behalf of respondent.

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


TERRY, Senior Judge:

The Board on Professional Responsibility ("the Board") recommends that respondent Terri Lea be suspended from the practice of law for thirty days and that, before resuming the practice of law, she be required to show that she has cooperated with Bar Counsel's investigation into the underlying complaint against her. The proposed sanction is based on the finding of a hearing committee that, among other...

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