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By: Derek Hawkins//August 19, 2020//
Listen to this articleWI Supreme Court
Case Name: David E. Hammer v. Board of Bar Examiners
Case No.: 2020 WI 59
Focus: Bar Admission
This is a review, pursuant to Supreme Court Rule (SCR) 40.08(7), of a final decision of the Board of Bar Examiners (Board) declining to certify that the petitioner, David E. Hammer, satisfied the character and fitness requirements for admission to the Wisconsin bar set forth in SCR 40.06(1). The Board’s decision was based primarily on the fact that Mr. Hammer, who was a licensed Florida lawyer from 2006-2011, was disbarred in Florida for trust account violations and misappropriation of client funds.
Affirmed
Concur:
Dissent:
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