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IN DISCIPLINARY DISTRICT 1X
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BOARD OF PROFES SIONAL RESPONSIBILITY
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SUPREME COURT OF TENNESSEE
IN RE: JOHNNY QUITMAN RASBERRY, JR., #19160 FILE NO. 415949â138
Respondent, an attorney licensed
to practice law in Tennessee
(Shelby County)
PUBLIC CENSURE
The above complaint was ï¬led against Johnny Quitman Rasbemy, in, an attorney licensed
to practice law in Tennessee, alleging certain acts ofmisconduct. Pursuant to Tenn. Sup. Ct. Rt 9,
the Board of Professional Responsibility considered these matters at its meeting on June 10, 2016.
Mr. Rasherry was hired by a client in e divorce and received an agreed marital dissolution
agreement signed by both parties in June 20144 Mr. Rasherry failed. to. file the complaint for
divorce until February 2015, at which point the signed MDA was stale. The client ï¬led
a
disciplinary complaint, and Mix Rasherry failed to timely respond to the complaint
The clientâs
divorce was eventually completed in February 2016.
By the aforementioned acts, Mr. Rasbexry is in violation of Rules
of Professional Conduct
1.3 (diligence), 1.4 (communication), 3.2 (expediting litigation),
8.1 (disciplinary matters), and 8.4
(prejudice to the administration ofjustiee) and is hereby pubii
oly censured for this violation.
FOR THE BOARD OF
PROFESSONAL ONSIBILITY
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iohael King, Chair
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