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IN DISCIPLINARY DISTRICT VI
OF THE
BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY
OF THE
SUPREME COURT OF TENNESSEE
IN RE: RANDY PAUL LUCAS, BPR NO. 19903 FILE NO. 47945~6~SC
Respondent, an attorney licensed
to practice law in Tennessee
(Sumner County)
PUBLIC CENSURE
The above complaint was ï¬led against Randy Paul Lucas, #19907, an attorney licensed to
practice law in Tennessee, alleging certain acts of misconduct. Pursuant to Tenn. Sup. Ct. 11. 9,
the Board of Professional Responsibility considered these matters at its meeting on December 9,
2016.
In his representation of a client in an appellate proceeding, Mr. Lucas failed to ï¬le a
transcript or brief within the time prescribed by the Tennessee Rules of Appellate Procedure.
Mr. Lucas also failed to comply with the deadlines established by the Court when given
additional time to ï¬le his transcript and brief, which resulted in the dismissal of his clientâs
appeal.
By these acts, Randy Paul Lucas has violated Rule of Professional Conduct 1.1
(competence), 1.3 (diligence), 3.2 (expediting litigation), and 3.4(0) (disobedience to the rules of
a tribunal), and is hereby Publicly Censured for these Violations.
FOR THE BOARD OF
PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY
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Johael King, Chair
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