| 25-743 |
Gary Pisner v. Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland |
Maryland |
2025-12-22 |
Denied |
|
constitutional-rights disbarment due-process judicial-procedure lawyer-discipline legal-ethics |
1. Whether the court that has jurisdiction over lawyer disciplinary matters can issue orders disbarring an attorney without first addressing cited, un… |
| 25-192 |
Arthur Edward Ezor v. State Bar of California |
California |
2025-08-18 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
california-law disbarment legal-review petition-of-review supreme-court-of-california |
1. Should the Supreme Court of California have granted the Petition of Review?
2. Should the California Disbarment Order against Ezor be reversed? |
| 24-1283 |
Jack R. T. Jordan v. United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-06-16 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
attorney-conduct disbarment due-process fifth-amendment first-amendment judicial-misconduct |
1. Whether the U.S. Constitution delegated power to federal courts to disbar an attorney because he stated in written federal court filings that feder… |
| 24A1168 |
Richard W. Gannett v. Board of Bar Overseers |
Massachusetts |
2025-05-30 |
Presumed Complete |
|
bar-discipline conflict-of-interest disbarment right-to-counsel sixth-amendment waiver |
Question not identified. |
| 24-5498 |
Lenore Luann Albert v. State Bar of California |
California |
2024-09-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
attorney-discipline disbarment due-process federal-court-practice fourteenth-amendment state-bar-regulation |
Whether California State Bar can regulate the practice of law in federal
court.
Specifically, whether California's disbarment of petitioner fell belo… |
| 24-174 |
Jack Jordan v. Attorney Grievance Committee for the First Judicial Department |
New York |
2024-08-16 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
constitutional-rights disbarment due-process first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech |
1. Whether the New York State Court of Appeals violated the U.S. Constitution Amendment XIV by dismissing an attorney's appeal based on the summary co… |
| 23-1274 |
Brian Philip Manookian v. Board of Professional Responsibility of the Supreme Court of Tennessee |
Tennessee |
2024-06-05 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
attorney-discipline disbarment due-process first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech notice retaliation |
The Tennessee Supreme Court disbarred Brian
Manookian for truthful statements, the majority made
out-of-court and about other attorneys, and further… |
| 23-1087 |
Jack Jordan v. United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia |
District of Columbia |
2024-04-05 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-rights constitutional-rights disbarment due-process federal-judges federal-law federal-offenses free-speech judicial-misconduct legal-procedure |
1. Whether any federal law or the U.S. Constitu
tion authorize any federal judge to penalize or punish
any person because such person stated in writte… |
| 23-855 |
Richard Abbott v. Supreme Court of Delaware, et al. |
Delaware |
2024-02-08 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
6th-amendment civil-rights confrontation-clause disbarment due-process equal-protection first-amendment free-speech pro-se professional-licensure |
I. Whether a person proceeding Pro Se in defending a confidential professional licensure disbarment proceeding is vested with full 1st Amendment Right… |
| 22-1056 |
Jeffrey Gray Thomas v. State Bar of California |
California |
2023-05-01 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
administrative-law civil-rights constitutional-rights disbarment due-process expressive-association free-speech petitioning state-bar-court |
(1) Whether the Final Decision of a State Court
Denying Review of the Decision of an
Administrative Agency Recommending
Disbarment, Causes an Inter… |
| 22-836 |
Hiram I. Perez Soto v. Maite D. Oronoz-Rodriguez, Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Puerto Rico, et al. |
First Circuit |
2023-03-03 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-rights declaratory-judgment disbarment due-process ethical-complaints injunction judicial-immunity judicial-misconduct section-1983 standing |
I filed a complaint in the Federal District Court of Puerto Rico in March 2019 19CV-1266 Leading case, and 19CV-1774. I wanted to obtain a declaratory… |
| 22-684 |
Jack Jordan v. Kansas Disciplinary Administrator |
Kansas |
2023-01-24 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-rights constitutional-rights disbarment due-process first-amendment free-speech judicial-misconduct legal-ethics standing |
A lawyer, in motions filed in federal court proceedings (requesting reconsideration of an order or disqualification of a judge) stated that one or mor… |
| 22-159 |
Steven Pascale v. RPI Company |
California |
2022-08-19 |
Denied |
|
civil-procedure concealment constitutional-rights disbarment discovery due-process federal-statutes lawyer-discipline legal-ethics legal-practice oath-of-office professional-misconduct |
Brayton Law was barred from practicing due to lying, breach of lawyers oath of office, impropriety, and dishonesty: See Appendix K, p. 27 (CV 442750 J… |
| 21-7658 |
Mizell Campbell, Jr. v. The Florida Bar |
Florida |
2022-04-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment disbarment due-process fair-and-impartial-tribunal judicial-bias judicial-ethics judicial-misconduct professional-conduct racial-bias racial-discrimination |
Whether The Florida Supreme Court deprived an African-American lawyer of Due Process and a Fair and Impartial Tribunal under the 14th Amendment of the… |
| 21-7378 |
Andrew Long v. Oregon State Bar |
Oregon |
2022-03-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
attorney-discipline bribery disbarment due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment indefinite-suspension state-attorney-discipline state-bar-misconduct witness-bribery |
Did the Oregon Supreme Court violate Long's Fourteenth Amendment right to due process prior to deprivation of his property interest where its order of… |
| 21-6867 |
Gwendolyn Thorpe v. OneMain Financial |
Virginia |
2022-01-14 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
14th-amendment attorney-misconduct case-reversal civil-procedure disbarment disciplinary-action due-process fourteenth-amendment fourth-amendment procedural-irregularity rule-8 rule-8-violation |
1. Can a judge reverse a case no: to a different case no: or can the judge oversee the plaintiff motion to dismiss the counter claim with the same cas… |
| 21-5020 |
Michael Bernard Potere v. State Bar of California |
California |
2021-07-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
bar-admission constitutional-rights disbarment due-process equal-protection federal-rights legal-procedure professional-conduct professional-discipline state-bar |
Whether the State Bar Court of California violated petitioner's constitutional and federal legal rights and erred in recommending disbarment. |
| 20-751 |
Ashley Ann Krapacs v. The Florida Bar |
Florida |
2020-12-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
abstract-idea administrative-law bar-discipline civil-rights disbarment due-process first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech free-speech
20-7519" integrated-bar intellectual-property judicial-corruption patent-law political-speech professional-conduct state-action supreme-court-precedent Whether the Supreme Court will address alleged jud |
The Florida Bar, an integrated Bar system under the jurisdiction of the Florida Supreme Court, has disbarred an attorney who has posted what amounts t… |
| 19-8270 |
Earl Mayberry Johnson, Jr. v. The Florida Bar |
Florida |
2020-04-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-amendment attorney-discipline confrontation-clause disbarment due-process equal-protection florida-bar service-of-process |
1. Whether the State of Florida violated the Petitioner's 14th Amendment due process and equal protection rights when it summarily disbarred the Petit… |
| 19-8164 |
Eric T. Tolen v. Jeff Norman, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2020-04-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
brady-claim disbarment exculpatory-evidence ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel legal-procedure manifest-error prosecutorial-misconduct trial-counsel trial-court withheld-evidence |
Whether or not the Lower Court committed a manifest err of law in finding that "counsel's extensive litigation concerning the two seized boxes demonst… |
| 19-6917 |
In Re Sherri Jefferson |
|
2019-12-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
attorney-discipline civil-rights constitutional-rights disbarment due-process due-process-clause equal-protection equal-protection-clause fifth-amendment professional-conduct self-incrimination |
For fifty-three years under this Court's precedent in Spevack v. Klein, 385 U.S. 511 (1967,) lawyers cannot be disbarred for exercising their privileg… |
| 19-6916 |
Sherri Jefferson v. Supreme Court of Georgia |
Georgia |
2019-12-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (3)IFP |
attorney-discipline disbarment due-process fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment legal-precedent professional-responsibility self-incrimination |
1. Does this Court's opinion in Spevack v. Klein, 385 U.S. 511 (1967), In re Ruffalo, 390 U.S. 544 (1968), and North Carolina Board of Dental Examiner… |
| 19-681 |
Andrew W. Shalaby v. United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-11-26 |
Denied |
|
attorney-discipline bar-admission civil-procedure civil-rights disbarment due-process free-speech judicial-disqualification judicial-ethics judicial-recusal professional-conduct recusal standing |
1. Can a Federal Court deny an attorney admission to the bar of the court, as a punishment for the alleged violation of ABA Model Rule of Professional… |
| 19-663 |
Robert J. Wilson v. State Bar of Texas |
Texas |
2019-11-22 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
access-to-courts constitutional-rights dent-v-west-virginia disbarment disciplinary-procedure due-process governmental-immunity in-re-ruffalo legal-ethics state-bar |
Introduction:
Petitioner contends he was disbarred without notice or opportunity to defend himself by his state bar and then denied access to the Cour… |
| 18-1551 |
Joseph Q. Mirarchi v. Office of Disciplinary Counsel |
Pennsylvania |
2019-06-19 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
attorney-disbarment constitutional-rights disbarment due-process due-process-clause effective-assistance-of-counsel expert-witness-testimony fourteenth-amendment ineffective-assistance-of-counsel medical-evidence mitigation-evidence neuropsychological-evidence sixth-amendment |
Whether the state supreme court order for attorney disbarment is inconsistent with the standards set forth in Selling v. Radford, 243 U.S. 46, 50-51 (… |
| 18-1436 |
Ulric Jones v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-05-16 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
appellate-procedure disbarment due-process fourteenth-amendment judicial-proceedings judicial-review retained-counsel right-to-counsel sixth-amendment supervisory-power |
Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit has so far departed from the accepted and usual course of judicial proceedings as t… |
| 18-1399 |
Geoffrey Parker Damon v. Cincinnati Bar Association |
Ohio |
2019-05-06 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
5th-amendment-14th-amendment attorney-discipline civil-rights constitutional-rights constitutional-violation disbarment disciplinary-process disparate-treatment due-process equal-protection legal-profession race-discrimination racial-discrimination reinstatement reverse-discrimination reverse-race-discrimination |
Whether the Supreme Court of Ohio issued an order of permanent disbarment against Petitioner as a result of reverse race discrimination against Caucas… |
| 18-8678 |
Mizell Campbell, Jr. v. The Florida Bar |
Florida |
2019-04-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-amendment civil-rights disbarment disciplinary-proceedings due-process fair-and-impartial-tribunal fair-trial fair-tribunal judicial-bias judicial-misconduct marshall-v-jerrico racial-bias racial-discrimination |
Whether an African-American lawyer facing disciplinary proceedings was deprived of his rights to Due Process and a Fair and Impartial Tribunal under t… |
| 18-8248 |
Hersy Jones, Jr. v. Supreme Court of Louisiana, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-03-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights default-judgment disbarment due-process judicial-review recusal rooker-feldman section-1983 standing |
Does Rooker Feldman bar a disbarred attorney from seeking damages and equitable relief under Sec. 1983, due to alleged violations of his federal right… |
| 18-7729 |
Earnest S. Harris v. Ralph Diaz, Acting Secretary, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-02-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
attorney-discipline civil-rights court-rules disbarment due-process election-law equal-protection habeas-corpus incarceration professional-conduct suspension voting voting-rights |
Question not identified. |
| 18-180 |
Jesus E. Tirrez v. Commission for Lawyer Discipline, et al. |
Texas |
2018-08-10 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
burden-of-proof disbarment disbarment-proceedings due-process equal-protection in-re-ruffalo professional-license professional-licenses quasi-criminal quasi-criminal-proceeding |
Rules promulgated by the Supreme Court of Texas decree that disbarment proceedings against attorneys are civil and that the burden of proof in those p… |