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In re Shields

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.
Aug 12, 2021
256 A.3d 209 (D.C. 2021)

Opinion

No. 21-BG-362

08-12-2021

IN RE Jon E. SHIELDS A Member of the Bar of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals Bar Registration No. 431003


PER CURIAM.

ORDER

PER CURIAM

On consideration of the certified order from the state of Virginia revoking respondent's license to practice law in that jurisdiction by consent; this court's June 10, 2021, order suspending respondent pending resolution of this matter and directing him to show cause why the equivalent reciprocal discipline of disbarment should not be imposed; and the statement of Disciplinary Counsel; and it appearing respondent has not filed a response to the court's order or his D.C. Bar R. XI, § 14(g) affidavit, it is

ORDERED that Jon E. Shields 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 respondent's disbarment will not begin to run until such time as he files his D.C. Bar R. XI, § 14(g) affidavit.

Summaries of

In re Shields

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.
Aug 12, 2021
256 A.3d 209 (D.C. 2021)
Case details for

In re Shields

Case Details

Full title:IN RE Jon E. SHIELDS A Member of the Bar of the District of Columbia Court…

Court:District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Date published: Aug 12, 2021

Citations

256 A.3d 209 (D.C. 2021)