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l‘l‘xi' DISCIPLINARY DiSTRlCT [ll
Oi? THE
RGARD Oii PROFESSIONAL RESPQNSIBILITY
OF THE
SUPREME COURT OF TENNESSEE

IN RE: JAMES FRANKLIN LOGAN, JR, BPR NO. 753 FILE NC}. 34662~3~PS
Respondent, an attorney licensed
to” practice law in “.l"onnossee
(Bradley Coonty)’

PUBLIC CENSURE

The above complaint was filed against James Franklin Logan, In, an attorney licensed to

practice law in Tennessee, alleging certain acts of misconduct. Pursuant to Tenn. Sup. Ct. R. 9,

the Board of Professional Responsibility considered these matters at its meeting on September 13,

"2.013.

After Mr. Logan was retained to assist his client in unlit-aging lottery winnings and forming a.

limited partnership with the client for that purpose, the client depleted the principal from the

investment account into which the winnings were deposited. Thereafter, Mr. Logan took action on

behalf of the limited partnership to Foreclose on his client‘s residence. in so doing, Mr. Logan

violated Rule 1.7 and 1.8 because he, on behalf of the Limited Partnership, took. action that was

adverse to the interests his client. Additionally, Mr. Logan violated. Rule 1.6 by discussing his

elient’s finances with the elient’s exmwife without: his client’s consent.

By the aforementioned nets, James li'ranklin Logan, Jr, has violated Rules of Professional

Ionduct 1.6 (confidentiality), 1.7 (conflict of interest), 1.8 (conflict of interest, prohibited

transactions), and is hereby Publicly Censored for this/these violations.
FOR THE BOARD OF
.E’ROFESSIONAL IflSFONSIBELK‘I‘Y

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