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Jonathan Schuman
Docket No. 18-BD-020
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DCCA Opinion (June 10, 2021)
Summary: In re Jonathan R. Schuman. Bar No. 459087. June 10, 2021. The D.C. Court of Appeals disbarred Schuman, who committed intentional misappropriation when he kept and spent refunds he received from the D.C. Superior Court that belonged to former clients, engaged in dishonesty and commingling, failed to promptly notify and deliver entrusted funds, and did not keep proper records in violation of Rules 1.15(a), 1.15(c), and 8.4(c).
DCCA Order (October 15, 2019)
Summary: In re Jonathan R. Schuman. Bar No. 459087. October 15, 2019. Schuman was suspended on an interim basis pursuant to D.C. Bar R. XI, § 9(g), pending final action on the Board on Professional Responsibility’s recommendation of disbarment dated July 19, 2019.
Board Report and Orders (July 19, 2019)
Summary: In re Jonathan R. Schuman. Bar No. 459087. July 19, 2019. The Board on Professional Responsibility recommended that the D.C. Court of Appeals disbar Schuman. Schuman committed intentional misappropriation when he kept and spent refunds he received from the D.C. Superior Court that belonged to former clients, engaged in dishonesty and commingling, failed to promptly notify and deliver entrusted funds, and violated the rule on record keeping. Rules 1.15(a), 1.15(c), and 8.4(c).
Hearing Committee Report (March 25, 2019)
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