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Scott Adkins
Docket No. 2019-D151
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DCCA Opinion (December 23, 2021)
Summary: In a reciprocal matter from California, the D.C. Court of Appeals imposed identical reciprocal discipline and disbarred Adkins. In California, Adkins was found to have engaged in misconduct, including incompetence; failed to keep a client informed of the status of the representation; engaged in the unauthorized practice of law; refused to return a client file; refused to return an unearned fee; and failed to comply with prior disciplinary probation conditions.
DCCA Order (October 29, 2021)
Summary: In re Scott Adkins. Bar No. 980220. October 29, 2021. Adkins was suspended on an interim basis based upon discipline imposed in California.
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