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The above complaints were ï¬led against John Jay Clark, an attorney licensed to practice
law in Tenmssee, alleging certain acts of misconduct. Pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 9, the
Board of Professiotial"Responsibility considered this mattczf at its meeting on June 10, 2011.
In separate cases, the Respondent dict not diligently pursue the. clientâs cause of action,
signed an incorrect agreéd order which resulted in increased payments of temporary support,
aclmowledgsd that in 2010 he negleï¬ed his duties as an attorney and failed to communicate
eï¬feoï¬vely, permitted the statute of limitations on :1 workersâ compansation case to lapse, failed
in communication with this client resulting in delay in the clientâs release from custody, and was
not diligent in concluding a divorce.
By the aforementioned facts, John Jay Clark, has violated Rule Of Professional Conduct
RFC 1.1, 1.3, 1.4, 1,5 and 3.2 and is hereby Publieally (3611511er for these violations,
FOR THE BOARD OF
PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY
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