professional-discipline
6 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-783 | Sonia Hernandez Caruso v. Texas Medical Board, et al. | Fifth Circuit | 2026-01-05 | Pending | administrative-law due-process medical-licensing notice-requirements professional-discipline sovereign-immunity | Congress through federal legislation created the National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB) which is overseen by the Health and Human Services (HHS). HHS-… | |
| 25-692 | Brooke Lynnette Girley, et al. v. The Florida Bar, et al. | Florida | 2025-12-12 | Pending | Response Waived | due-process equal-protection first-amendment professional-discipline religious-freedom speech-based-discipline | In separate proceedings consolidated on review, the state high court affirmed 30-day suspensions of two attorneys, Reverend Girley and Professor Girle… |
| 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. |
| 18-8745 | Louis Alfred Piccone v. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | 2019-04-10 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | administrative-law civil-procedure pa-rde-216 patent selling-v-radford administrative-law civil-procedure due-process federal-procedure patent patent-attorney-discipline professional-discipline reciprocal-discipline statutory-interpretation | When underlying USPTO disciplinary proceedings are conducted according to regulations which abolish both 35 U.S.C. § 24's mandated discovery under the… |
| 18-7381 | Anthony C. Hernandez v. California | California | 2019-01-11 | Denied | IFP | administrative-hearing administrative-law civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process hearing medical-license professional-discipline regulatory-agency standing | Quostions of piocedone due prot vilations in prison discpinary hearing, of not allowirg friendlt wttness to attend perJury, factoal d putes. Quetions… |
| 18-644 | David Carl Cottingham v. Washington State Bar Association, et al. | Washington | 2018-11-19 | Denied | Response Waived | attorney-conduct bar-discipline due-process first-amendment objective-analysis petitioning petitioning-rights pro-se-representation professional-discipline regulatory-approval split state-court strict-scrutiny | A Washington State Bar disciplinary investigation continued through to suspension, notwithstanding Attorney David C. Cottingham's opposition to unlawf… |