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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF TENNESSEE
AT NASHVILLE
01/08/2020
IN RE: CAPP PETERSON TAYLOR, BPR #025820
An Attorney Licensed to Practice Law in Tennessee
(Jefferson County)
_________________________
No. M2019-02304-SC-BAR-BP
BOPR No. 2018-2936-1-WM
_________________________
ORDER OF ENFORCEMENT
This matter is before the Court upon a Petition for Discipline filed against Capp
Peterson Taylor on November 19, 2018; upon Answer to Petition for Discipline filed by
Mr. Taylor on February 11, 2019; upon Judgment of the Hearing Panel on September 10,
2019; upon service of the Judgment of the Hearing Panel to Mr. Taylor by the Executive
Secretary of the Board on September 10, 2019; upon the Boardâs Application for
Assessment of Costs filed September 16, 2019 and Revised Application for Assessment
of Costs filed September 30, 2019; upon the Hearing Panelâs Judgment on Assessment of
Costs entered October 11, 2019; upon service of the Hearing Panelâs Revised Judgment
on Assessment of Costs upon Mr. Taylor on October 11, 2019 by the Executive Secretary
of the Board; upon consideration and approval by the Board on September 13, 2019;
upon expiration of the appeal period with no appeal taken; and upon the entire record in
this cause.
From all of which the Court approves the Order of the Hearing Panel and adopts
the Hearing Panelâs Judgment as the Courtâs Order.
On December 19, 2017, Mr. Taylor was suspended by this Court pursuant to Tenn.
Sup. Ct. R. 9, § 12.2 (Case No. M2017-02449-SC-BAR-BP). To date, Mr. Taylor has not
requested, nor been granted reinstatement.
IT IS, THEREFORE, CONSIDERED,
DECREED BY THE COURT THAT:
ORDERED,
ADJUDGED
AND
(1)
Mr. Taylor is suspended from the practice of law for two (2) years pursuant
to Tenn. Sup. Ct. R. 9, § 12.2
(2)
Prior to seeking reinstatement, Mr. Taylor must have met all CLE
requirements; have remitted all outstanding registration fees and outstanding professional
privilege taxes, including those due from the date of this suspension until the date of
reinstatement; and have remitted all court costs and Board costs in this matter.
(3)
Additionally, Mr. Taylor shall comply in all aspects with Tenn. Sup. Ct. R.
9, §§ 28 and 30.4, regarding the obligations and responsibilities of suspended attorneys
and the procedure for reinstatement.
(4)
Pursuant to Tenn. Sup. Ct. R. 9, § 28.1, this Order shall be effective upon
entry.
(5)
Pursuant to Tenn. Sup. Ct. R. 9, § 31.3(d) (2014), Mr. Taylor shall pay to
the Board of Professional Responsibility the expenses and costs of this matter in the
amount of $1,125.00 and shall pay to the Clerk of this Court the costs incurred herein,
within ninety (90) days of the entry of this Order, for all of which execution may issue if
necessary.
(6)
The Board of Professional Responsibility shall cause notice of this
discipline to be published as required by Tenn. Sup. Ct. R. 9, § 28.11.
PER CURIAM
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