BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY (2015)
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BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY
OF THE
SUPREME COURT OF TENNESSEE
10 CADILLAC DRIVE, SUITE 220
BRENTWOOD, TENNESSEE 37027
TELEPHONE: (615) 361-7500
(800) 486-5714
FAX: (615) 367-2480
E-MAIL: ethics@tbpr.org
Website: www.tbpr.org
RELEASE OF INFORMATION
RE: ELIZABETH CATHERINE COX, BPR #28884
CONTACT: A. RUSSELL WILLIS
BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY
615-361-7500
April 13, 2015
SEVIER COUNTY LAWYER REINSTATED
On April 8, 2015, the Supreme Court of Tennessee reinstated Elizabeth Catherine Cox (now Elizabeth
Catherine Velasquez) to the practice of law. Ms. Velasquez was suspended from the practice of law by Order
of this Court on January 30, 2015, for a period of three (3) years retroactive to February 3, 2014, with one (1)
year to be served on active suspension and the remaining two (2) years served on probation subject to certain
conditions set forth in the Order of Enforcement. Ms. Velasquez will begin her probationary period upon
reinstatement to the active practice of law.
On February 2, 2015, Ms. Velasquez filed a Petition for Reinstatement to the practice of law. Pursuant
to Tennessee Supreme Court, Rule 9, Section 30.4 (c), the Board verified the conditions required for
reinstatement were satisfied and filed a Notice of Submission with the Supreme Court indicating Ms. Velasquez
was eligible for reinstatement to the practice of law. The Order of Reinstatement entered April 8, 2015, was
effective upon filing.
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