Legal Profession Offences (Sentencing Cases): Difference between revisions

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{{SCaseLong|{{CanLIIRC|NSBS v Whitehead||2014 NSBS 2(CanLII) | AT | | "where there was a finding of professional misconduct and professional incompetence, the Panel imposed a 30 day suspension, requirement for ethics education and $40,000 plus HST contribution to costs."}}


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{{SCaseLong|{{CanLIIRC|NSBS v Jacquard|frc30|2012 NSBS 1 (CanLII)}} |{{NS}} | | 12 month suspension | {{FindSummaries|frc30}} {{keywords|}} }}  
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{{SCaseLong|{{CanLIIRC|NSBS v. Colpitts||2011 NSBS 2 (CanLII)}} | {{NS}} | AT | | "the Panel imposed a reprimand for acting in conflict of interest despite a prior disciplinary record for the same misconduct." }}
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{{SCaseLong|{{CanLIIRC|NSBS v. Blaikie||2010 NSBS 3 (CanLII)}}| NS| AT | | "a senior lawyer claimed to be under significant stress in his personal life. There were failures to conduct his practice in accordance with the trust account regulations, to adequately separate his business and legal practice, to adequately disclose his status when appearing to act on behalf of clients, and to adequately refer those clients for independent legal advice. Mr Blaikie was suspended for two months and received a costs penalty of $29,000 plus HST." }}


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{{SCaseLong|{{CanLIIRC|NSBS v. Rhyno||2007 NSBS 2 (CanLII)}} | {{NS}} | AT | | "the Panel imposed a 30 day suspension, requirement for ethics education, and $10,000 contribution to costs. The transgressions by Mr Rhyno involved self-interested conflict of interest in relation to a client’s legal business, the filing of documents with the Registrar of Joint Stocks which he knew to be false, breaches of confidentiality, and failure to be competent in the corporate work that he did undertake." }}


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Revision as of 23:04, 14 February 2024

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See also: Sentencing for Legal Profession Offences
{{SCaseLong|NSBS v Whitehead, 2014 NSBS 2(CanLII)
Case Name Prv. Crt. Sentence Summary
2022
Law Society of Ontario v King, 2022 ONLSTH 6 (CanLII) ON AT
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LSO v Dakin, 2022 ONLSTH 23 (CanLII) ON AT
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NSBS v McKeough, 2022 NSBS 1 (CanLII) NS
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Keywords: None
2021
LSO v Ljiljanic, 2021 ONLSTH 5 (CanLII) ON AT
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Keywords: None
LSO v Dinning, 2021 ONLSTH 85 (CanLII) ON AT
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LSO v Zaitzeff, 2021 ONLSTH 108 (CanLII) ON AT
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LSO v Campbell, 2021 ONLSTH 112 (CanLII) ON AT
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LSO v Decock, 2021 ONLSTH 121 (CanLII) ON AT
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LSO v Ferguson, 2021 ONLSTH 124 (CanLII) ON AT
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NSBS v Rhyno, 2021 NSBS 4 (CanLII) NS
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NSBS v Robinson, 2021 NSBS 3 (CanLII) NS
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2020
Colpitts, 2020 NSBS 2 (CanLII) NS
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Keywords: None
2014
LSUC v Farant, 2014 ONLSTH 201 (CanLII) ON AT
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2012
LSUC v Sinukoff, 2012 ONLSHP 12 (CanLII) ON AT
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NSBS v Jacquard, 2012 NSBS 1 (CanLII) NS 12 month suspension
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2011
NSBS v. Colpitts, 2011 NSBS 2 (CanLII) NS AT "the Panel imposed a reprimand for acting in conflict of interest despite a prior disciplinary record for the same misconduct."
2010
NSBS v. Blaikie, 2010 NSBS 3 (CanLII) NS AT "a senior lawyer claimed to be under significant stress in his personal life. There were failures to conduct his practice in accordance with the trust account regulations, to adequately separate his business and legal practice, to adequately disclose his status when appearing to act on behalf of clients, and to adequately refer those clients for independent legal advice. Mr Blaikie was suspended for two months and received a costs penalty of $29,000 plus HST."
2008
LSUC v Neinstein, 2008 CanLII 48142 (ON SCDC) ON AT
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2007
NSBS v. Rhyno, 2007 NSBS 2 (CanLII) NS AT "the Panel imposed a 30 day suspension, requirement for ethics education, and $10,000 contribution to costs. The transgressions by Mr Rhyno involved self-interested conflict of interest in relation to a client’s legal business, the filing of documents with the Registrar of Joint Stocks which he knew to be false, breaches of confidentiality, and failure to be competent in the corporate work that he did undertake."
2006
LSUC v Kiernan, 2006 ONLSHP 98 (CanLII) ON AT
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2004
LSUC v Babij, 2004 ONLSHP 24 (CanLII) ON AT 12 months suspension "a lawyer’s neglect resulted in misappropriations, engineered by his wife, of approximately $1,900,000."
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2003
NSBS v Anderson, 2003 NSBS 4 (CanLII) NS 24 month suspension
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2002
NSBS v Rhindress, 2002 NSBS 9 (CanLII) NS 12 month suspension
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