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"SJC blasts 2 lawyers for ethics breach; Disbarment caps long-running case"

"SJC blasts 2 lawyers for ethics breach; Disbarment caps long-running case": Today's edition of The Boston Globe contains an article that begins, "The state's highest court ordered the disbarment of two Boston lawyers yesterday for crossing ethical boundaries in the Demoulas supermarket family feud in the 1990s, issuing the harshest possible ruling in what is probably the final chapter of the long-running case. In a unanimous ruling, the Supreme Judicial Court said Gary C. Crossen, a prominent lawyer and former adviser to Republican governors, and Kevin P. Curry, a longtime defense attorney, shamed themselves and the legal profession. The two men were trying to prove that the Superior Court judge on the case was biased and committed misconduct."

You can access here and here yesterday's rulings of the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts in this matter.

Full post as published by How Appealing on February 07, 2008 (boomark / email).