IN RE SPILMAN

No. 108,544.

240 P.3d 702 (2010)

2010 OK 70

In the Matter of the Application of Sylvia McCormick SPILMAN for Expungement and Sealing of Records. Sylvia McCormick Spilman, Petitioner, v. Oklahoma Bar Association, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

As Corrected October 20, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sylvia McCormick Spilman , Tulsa, OK, Pro se.

Loraine Dillinder Farabow , First Assistant General Counsel, Oklahoma City, OK, for the Oklahoma Bar Association.


EDMONDSON, C.J.

¶ 1 An attorney, Sylvia McCormick Spilman, seeks to seal and expunge the records in her Bar Association disciplinary files. We hold that her request is not within the scope of the statutory authority relied upon, but involves this Court's original and exclusive jurisdiction over the regulation of the Bar and the practice of law. We assume jurisdiction in this matter because the requested relief is within the exclusive original jurisdiction of...

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