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J Dorsey
Docket No. 2000-D003
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Informal Admonition (February 6, 2006)
Summary: Bar Counsel issued Dorsey an informal admonition for failing to provide two clients a writing setting forth the basis or rate of his fee in a timely manner, engaging in a conflict of interest, failing to communicate adequately, rendering incompetent representation, and ultimately providing retainer agreements containing a provision impermissibly broadening the scope of his representation. Rules 1.1(a), 1.2(a), 1.4(b), 1.5(b), 1.7(b)(3), and 1.7(c).
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