Board of Overseers of the Bar v. Lunsford Dole Philips

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Docket No.: BAR-04-06

Issued by: Single Justice, Maine Supreme Judicial Court

Date: July 27, 2004

Respondent: Lunsford Dole Philips

Bar Number: 003230

Order: Reciprocal Discipline

Disposition/Conduct:

ORDER Me. Bar rule 7.3(h)(3)

Having received a certified copy of the Order of the Supreme Court of the State of Hawaii dated April 15, 2004 suspending the above named Lunsford Dole Phillips from the practice of law in the State of Hawaii for a year and a day, and having ordered, pursuant to M. Bar R. 7.3(h)(3)(1), that Lunsford Dole Phillips shall, within 30 days from the service of this Order, inform this Court of any claim that the imposition of identical discipline upon him in this State would be unwarranted and the reasons therefore, and after Phillips having indicated in correspondence with Bar Counsel and the Court dated April 29 and May 19, 2004 that he did not oppose the Board of Overseers of the Bar's Petition for Reciprocal Discipline, a copy of it having been mailed to him by regular first class, certified mail on May 14, 2004, this Court hereby ORDERS:

  1. The Board of Overseers of the Bar's Petition for Reciprocal Discipline is hereby granted in all respects;

  2. Effective immediately and pursuant to M. Bar R. 7.3(h)(3), Lunsford Dole Phillips is suspended from the practice of law in Maine for a year and a day, any later reinstatement to practice being in accordance with M. Bar R. 7.3(j)(1) et al.; and

  3. Lunsford Dole Phillips shall comply with his reporting and notification requirements of Maine Bar Rule 7.3(i) within 30 days of the date of this order.

For the Court

Hon. Susan Calkins, Associate Justice - Maine Supreme Judicial Court