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In re Smith

In re Smith

Ruling
Additional sanctions assessed against lawyer who failed to comply with prior sanctions issued by bankruptcy court.
Procedural posture

The court held a hearing to determine whether to impose additional sanctions against debtor's attorney, who filed the petition despite a prior sanction prohibiting him from filing new cases for a three-month period, and for failure to timely comply with financial and continuing legal education sanctions, although he had complied with them after the time periods given by the court.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on October 28, 2011 , LexisNexis #1211-031