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In re Krapacs

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT OF APPEALS
Feb 25, 2021
245 A.3d 959 (D.C. 2021)

Summary

noting that District of Columbia disciplinary proceeding had been stayed pending final resolution of disciplinary proceeding in Florida

Summary of this case from In re Klayman

Opinion

No. 19-BG-328

02-25-2021

IN RE Ashley Ann KRAPACS A Suspended Member of the Bar of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals, Bar Registration No. 1045497


ORDER

PER CURIAM

On consideration of the certified order from the state of Florida suspending respondent from the practice of law in that jurisdiction pending final disposition of its pending disciplinary matter; this court's April 22, 2019, order suspending respondent pending resolution of this matter and staying the proceeding pending a final resolution of Florida's disciplinary proceedings; the certified order from the state of Florida disbarring respondent from the practice of law in that jurisdiction; this court's December 18, 2020, order directing respondent to show cause why reciprocal discipline should not be imposed; the statement of Disciplinary Counsel; and it appearing that respondent failed to file either a response to this court's order to show cause or her D.C. Bar R. XI, § 14(g) affidavit, it is

ORDERED that Ashley Ann Krapacs is hereby disbarred from the practice of law in the District of Columbia. See In re Sibley , 990 A.2d 483 (D.C. 2010) ; In re Fuller , 930 A.2d 194, 198 (D.C. 2007) (rebuttable presumption of identical reciprocal discipline applies to all cases in which the respondent does not participate). It is

FURTHER ORDERED that for purposes of reinstatement the period of respondent's disbarment will not begin to run until such time as she files a D.C. Bar R. XI, § 14(g) affidavit.


Summaries of

In re Krapacs

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT OF APPEALS
Feb 25, 2021
245 A.3d 959 (D.C. 2021)

noting that District of Columbia disciplinary proceeding had been stayed pending final resolution of disciplinary proceeding in Florida

Summary of this case from In re Klayman
Case details for

In re Krapacs

Case Details

Full title:IN RE ASHLEY ANN KRAPACS A Suspended Member of the Bar of the District of…

Court:DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT OF APPEALS

Date published: Feb 25, 2021

Citations

245 A.3d 959 (D.C. 2021)
2019 DDN 64

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