Lawyer Disciplinary Actions

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noun the action of officially removing someone from the practice of law

  • The lawyer faced disbarment after being found guilty of unethical behavior.
  • If you don't follow the rules, you could end up with disbarment.
  • Getting disbarred would totally ruin your career as a lawyer.
  • In a way, disbarment can be seen as a loss of one's identity within the legal profession.