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lâlâxi' 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
toâ practice law in â.l"onnossee
(Bradley Coonty)â
PUBLIC CENSURE
The above complaint was ï¬led 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 clientâs 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
elientâs finances with the elientâs exmwife without: his clientâs consent.
By the aforementioned nets, James li'ranklin Logan, Jr, has violated Rules of Professional
Ionduct 1.6 (conï¬dentiality), 1.7 (conï¬ict of interest), 1.8 (conflict of interest, prohibited
transactions), and is hereby Publicly Censored for this/these violations.
FOR THE BOARD OF
.EâROFESSIONAL Iï¬SFONSIBELKâIâY
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