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IN RE RUFFIN

No. 26649.

382 S.C. 598 (2009)

677 S.E.2d 25

In the Matter of Thomas E. RUFFIN, Jr., Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided May 12, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Attorney General Henry D. McMaster and Senior Assistant Attorney General James G. Bogle, Jr., both of Columbia, for Office of Disciplinary Counsel.

George Hunter McMaster of Tompkins & McMaster, of Columbia, and Irby E. Walker, Jr., of Conway, for respondent.

PER CURIAM:

This attorney disciplinary action arises out of multiple allegations of misconduct including misappropriation of funds. Following a hearing, the Commission on Lawyer Conduct recommended Thomas E. Ruffin, Jr., be disbarred. The Office of Disciplinary Counsel joined in the recommendation. After thorough review of the record, we agree and disbar Ruffin effective from the date of this opinion.

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