United States Third Circuit

The district court did not abuse its discretion in imposing reciprocal discipline, by suspending an attorney for a period of thirty months for falsely accusing two lower court judges of "fixing" cases.

Appellate Information

• Argued 12/18/2002
• Decided 08/01/2003
• Published 08/01/2003

Judges

• Before: ROTH, FUENTES and COWEN, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Third Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Howard J. Bashman  (Argued), Buchanan Ingersoll, Philadelphia, PA, for Amicus Curiae., Samuel E. Klein, Jeffrey G. Weil (Argued), Brian Hirsch, Dechert, Price & Rhoads, Philadelphia, PA, for Appellant.