MATTER OF ABBOTT

No. 25, 2023.

308 A.3d 1139 (2023)

In the MATTER OF a Member of the Bar of the Supreme Court of Delaware, Richard L. ABBOTT, Esquire, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided: November 9, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. White, Esquire , Chief Disciplinary Counsel, and Kathleen M. Vavala, Esquire , Deputy Disciplinary Counsel, Office of Disciplinary Counsel, Wilmington, Delaware.

Richard L. Abbott, Esquire, Hockessin, Delaware.

Before TRAYNOR, LEGROW, and GRIFFITHS, Justices.


This lawyer disciplinary proceeding arises from Respondent Richard L. Abbott's conduct in Seabreeze Homeowners Assoc. v. Jenney, C.A. No. 8635-VCG (Del. Ch.) ("Seabreeze Litigation")—a dispute over the trimming of trees and shrubbery between a homeowners' association and a property owner—as well as statements he made in...

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