BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY (2006)
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BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY
of the
SUPREME COURT OF TENNESSEE
1101 KERMIT DRIVE, SUITE 730
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE 37217
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RELEASE OF INFORMATION
RE: RICHARD J. McAFEE, REG. NO. 7058
CONTACT: JAMES A. VICK
BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY
615-361-7500
August 28, 2006
CHATTANOOGA ATTORNEY DISBARRED BY SUPREME COURT
By Order of the Supreme Court of Tennessee entered August 23, 2006, Richard J.
McAfee, a Chattanooga attorney, was disbarred from the practice of law. Mr. McAfee accepted
disbarment by consent, pursuant to Section 15 of Rule 9 of the Rules of the Supreme Court of
Tennessee.
Pursuant to Section 19 of Rule 9 of the Rules of the Supreme Court, Mr. McAfee will be
eligible to apply for reinstatement to the practice of law after five years from the effective date of
disbarment. Reinstatement would be granted only by Mr. McAfee demonstrating by clear and
convincing evidence that he has the moral qualifications, competency, and learning required for
admission to the practice of law and that his resumption of practice would not be detrimental to
the integrity and standing of the bar or administration of justice or subversion of the public
interest.
The Court further ordered that Mr. McAfee pay the costs of the disciplinary proceedings
and comply in all respects with Rule 9 regarding the obligations and responsibilities of a
disbarred attorney.
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