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Disposition	Suspension for a specified period of time and until further order of the Court
Effective Date of Disposition	09/20/2001
End Date of Disposition
Definition of Disposition	A suspension until further order of the Court reflects a determination that the lawyer has engaged in misconduct and that the misconduct warrants an interruption of the lawyer's authority to practice law during the suspension period, which is a fixed period of time identified in the Supreme Court's order and until the lawyer has demonstrated rehabilitation, good character, and current knowledge of the law in a subsequent reinstatement case. The lawyer is not authorized to practice law during the period of the suspension.
Case Summary	Mr. Martin, who was licensed in 1978, was suspended for thirty-six months and until further order of Court. While suspended from the practice of law for neglect and failure to refund fees, he continued to practice law on behalf of six clients and appeared in court on ten different occasions.

Disposition	Withdrawal of petition for reinstatement or restoration
Effective Date of Disposition	06/23/1998
End Date of Disposition	Not Applicable
Definition of Disposition	A reinstatement or restoration petition may be disallowed in one of three ways. A petitioner may withdraw the petition. The Court may deny or dismiss the petition. A reinstatement petition is the readmission procedure for a lawyer who is disbarred, disbarred on consent, or a suspended until further order of the Court. A restoration petition is the readmission procedure for a lawyer who has been transferred to disability inactive status.

Disposition	Suspension for a specified period of time and until further order of the Court
Effective Date of Disposition	05/30/1997
End Date of Disposition
Definition of Disposition	A suspension until further order of the Court reflects a determination that the lawyer has engaged in misconduct and that the misconduct warrants an interruption of the lawyer's authority to practice law during the suspension period, which is a fixed period of time identified in the Supreme Court's order and until the lawyer has demonstrated rehabilitation, good character, and current knowledge of the law in a subsequent reinstatement case. The lawyer is not authorized to practice law during the period of the suspension.

Disposition	Suspension for a specified period
Effective Date of Disposition	05/28/1996
End Date of Disposition	08/26/1996
Definition of Disposition	Suspension for a specified period reflects a determination that the lawyer has engaged in misconduct and that the misconduct warrants an interruption of the lawyer's authority to practice law during the suspension period, which is a fixed period of time identified in the Supreme Court's order. The lawyer is not authorized to practice law during the period of the suspension.