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In re Mciver

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.
Dec 10, 2015
127 A.3d 1219 (D.C. 2015)

Opinion

No. 15–BG–735.

12-10-2015

In re Allison M. Black McIVER, Respondent.


ORDER

PER CURIAM.

On consideration of respondent's claim, pursuant to D.C. Bar Rule XI, § 13(e), that she suffers from a disability because of mental or physical illness or infirmity, which makes it impossible for her to present an adequate defense in pending disciplinary proceedings; respondent's request for holding proceedings in abeyance due to disability; respondent's medical records, including a forensic psychiatric evaluation concluding that respondent is incapacitated from the practice of law; and Bar Counsel's consent that respondent is incapacitated from the practice of law, it is

ORDERED that respondent is indefinitely suspended from the practice of law in the District of Columbia, effective immediately, and that any pending matters be held in abeyance pursuant to D.C. Bar R. XI, § 13(e) until further order of the court pursuant to D.C. Bar R. XI, § 13(c). Respondent's reinstatement to the District of Columbia Bar shall be in accordance with the provisions of D.C. Bar R. XI, § 13(g) and it is

FURTHER ORDERED that respondent's attention is drawn to the requirements of D.C. Bar R. XI, §§ 14 and 16, relating to suspended attorneys; and it is

FURTHER ORDERED that respondent shall file an affidavit in compliance with D.C. Bar R. XI, § 14(g) with the court and the Board and shall serve a copy of the affidavit on Bar Counsel.


Summaries of

In re Mciver

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.
Dec 10, 2015
127 A.3d 1219 (D.C. 2015)
Case details for

In re Mciver

Case Details

Full title:In re Allison M. Black McIVER, Respondent.

Court:District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Date published: Dec 10, 2015

Citations

127 A.3d 1219 (D.C. 2015)

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