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IN RE AMES

No. 20-1435.

993 F.3d 27 (2021)

IN RE Appeal of Brooks A. AMES. Gerald Alston, Plaintiff, v. Stanley Spiegel, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

April 6, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brooks A. Ames, pro se, for appellant.

Naomi R. Shatz , Boston, MA, and Martin R. Rosenthal , with whom David Duncan , Boston, MA, and Zalkind Duncan & Bernstein LLP were on brief, for appellee.

Before Lynch and Selya, Circuit Judges, and Laplante, District Judge.

Appellant Brooks A. Ames, an attorney, challenges an order of the district court imposing a sanction against him under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 11. Discerning no abuse of discretion, we affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

We briefly rehearse the relevant facts and travel of the case. Ames is a Massachusetts lawyer...

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