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IN RE WILDE

No. 10-BG-1351.

68 A.3d 749 (2013)

In re Jinhee Kim WILDE, Respondent. A Member of the Bar of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals (Bar Registration No. 436659).

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided June 20, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin B. Bedell , for respondent.

Julia L. Porter , Senior Assistant Bar Counsel, with whom Wallace E. Shipp, Jr. , Bar Counsel, and Judith Hetherton , Senior Assistant Bar Counsel, were on the brief, for the Office of Bar Counsel.

Elizabeth J. Branda , Executive Attorney, with whom Benjamin M. Lee , Assistant Executive Attorney, was on the brief, for the Board on Professional Responsibility.

Before GLICKMAN and BLACKBURNE-RIGSBY, Associate Judges, and BELSON, Senior Judge.

BELSON, Senior Judge:

This case of first impression raises the question whether a criminal conviction entered in a foreign country is a "conviction of [a] crime" within the meaning of D.C. Bar R. XI, § 10, and can be the basis for imposing the mandatory disbarment provisions of D.C.Code § 11-2503(a) (2001) for conviction of a crime of moral turpitude. We agree with the unanimous recommendation of the Board on Professional Responsibility ("the Board") that...

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