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07/07/2023
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF TENNESSEE
AT NASHVILLE
IN RE: URURA W. MAYERS, BPR #023319
An Attorney Licensed to Practice Law in Tennessee
(Shelby County)
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No. M2023-00899-SC-BAR-BP
BOPR No. 2021-3161-9-JB
______________________________
ORDER OF ENFORCEMENT
This matter is before the Court upon a Petition for Discipline filed against Urura W.
Mayers on March 11, 2021; upon the Answer to Petition for Discipline, filed March 23,
2021; upon a (First) Supplemental Petition for Discipline, filed June 24, 2021; upon a
Motion for Default Judgment and That Charges in (First) Supplemental Petition for
Discipline Be Deemed Admitted, filed August 10, 2021; upon a Second Supplemental
Petition for Discipline, filed September 24, 2021; upon an Order Granting Default
Judgment and Granting Continuance as to the (First) Supplemental Petition for Discipline,
filed on October 1, 2021; upon service of the Order Granting Default Judgment and
Granting Continuance as to the (First) Supplemental Petition for Discipline on Ms. Mayers
by the Executive Secretary of the Board of Professional Responsibility (âBoardâ) on
October 1, 2021; upon a Third Supplemental Petition for Discipline, filed on December 20,
2021; upon a Motion for Default Judgment and That Charges in Third Supplemental
Petition for Discipline Be Deemed Admitted, filed March 10, 2022; upon a Fourth
Supplemental Petition for Discipline filed April 26, 2022; upon a Motion for Default
Judgment and That Charges in Second Supplemental Petition for Discipline Be Deemed
Admitted, filed July 8, 2022; upon another Motion for Default Motion for Default
Judgment and That Charges in Fourth Supplemental Petition for Discipline Be Deemed
Admitted, filed July 8, 2022; upon an Order Granting Default Judgment as to the Second
Supplemental Petition for Discipline, filed on September 23, 2022; upon an Order Granting
Default Judgment in the Third Supplemental Petition for Discipline, filed on September
23, 2022; upon an Order Granting Default Judgment in the Fourth Supplemental Petition
for Discipline, filed on September 23, 2022; upon service of the Orders Granting Default
Judgment in the Second, Third and Fourth Supplemental Petitions for Discipline on Ms.
Mayers by the Executive Secretary of the Board of Professional Responsibility on
September 26, 2022; upon a final hearing in this matter held on December 1, 2022; upon
the Final Order of the Hearing Panel, Including Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law,
entered on January 12, 2023; upon service of the Report and Recommendation of the
Hearing Panel on Ms. Mayers via email by the Executive Secretary of the Board on January
12, 2023; upon the Board of Professional Responsibilityâs filing of its Application for
Assessment of Costs on January 27, 2023; upon Findings and Judgment for Assessment of
Costs entered on February 16, 2023; upon service of Findings and Judgment for
Assessment of Costs on Ms. Mayers via email by the Executive Secretary of the Board on
February 16, 2023; upon consideration and approval by the Board on March 9, 2023; 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 Report and Recommendation of the
Hearing Panel and adopts the Hearing Panelâs Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law, and
Judgment as the Courtâs Order.
On November 30, 2020, Ms. Mayers was temporarily suspended by this Court
pursuant to Tenn. Sup. Ct. R. 9, § 12.3 (Case No. 2020-3141-AW-12.3). To date, Ms.
Mayers has not been granted reinstatement.
IT IS, THEREFORE, CONSIDERED, ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED
BY THE COURT THAT:
(1) Urura W. Mayers is permanently disbarred from the practice of law pursuant
to Tenn. Sup. Ct., R., § 12.1.
(2) Ms. Mayers shall comply in all aspects with Tenn. Sup. Ct. R. 9, § 28,
regarding the obligations and responsibilities of disbarred attorneys.
(3) Pursuant to Tenn. Sup. Ct. R. 9, § 31.3(d), Ms. Mayers shall pay to the Board
of Professional Responsibility the expenses and costs incurred to date by the Board in this
matter in the amount of $2,851.00, which includes $100.00 for the cost of filing this matter,
and pay this filing fee to the Board, and shall pay to the Clerk of this Court the court costs
incurred herein. All costs, fees and expenses awarded or assessed herein shall be paid
within ninety (90) days of the entry of this Order for which execution, if necessary, may
issue.
(4) The Order of Temporary Suspension, entered November 30, 2020 (Case No.
2020-3141-AW-12.3), is hereby dissolved.
(5) The Board of Professional Responsibility shall cause notice of this discipline
to be published as required by Tenn. Sup. Ct. R. 9, § 28.11.
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(6) Pursuant to Tenn. Sup. Ct. R. 9, § 28.1, this Order shall be effective upon
entry.
PER CURIAM
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