Board of Overseers of the Bar v. Richard A. Lord

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Docket No.: BAR-19-1

Issued by: Maine Supreme Judicial Court

Date: April 12, 2019

Respondent: Richard A. Lord

Bar Number: 000664

Order: Receiver Discharge Order

Disposition/Conduct: Receiver Discharge Order


Order Discharge of Limited Receiver

Pending before the Court is the Board of Overseers of the Bar’s Petition for Discharge of Limited Receiver filed on April 10, 2019. For good cause shown and without objection, the Board’s Petition for Discharge is GRANTED as follows:

It is ORDERED that the Board of Overseers of the Bar is discharged as Receiver of the law practice of Richard A. Lord. It is further ORDERED that the Board shall continue to ensure that all client property is protected and destroyed consistent with the Maine Rules of Professional Conduct.

Dated: April 12, 2019


Susan Sparaco
Deputy Chief Judge
Maine District Court