DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDING

By SovConn | July 20, 2014

disciplinary  proceeding.An  action  brought  to  reprimand,  suspend,  or  expel  a  licensed

professional or other person from a profession or other group because of unprofessional, unethical,

improper,  or  illegal  conduct.  •  A  disciplinary  proceeding  against  a  lawyer  may  result  in  the

lawyer’s being suspended  or disbarred  from  practice. [Cases: Licenses    38. C.J.S. Agriculture §

4.5; Architects § 10; Licenses §§ 48, 50–63.] [Blacks Law 8th]

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