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BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY
of the
SUPREME COURT OF TENNESSEE
1101 KERMIT DRIVE, SUITE 730
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE 37217
TELEPHONE: (615) 361-7500
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FAX: (615) 367-2480
E-MAIL: ethics@tbpr.org
TURLEY, ELLEN TAYLOR BPR # 011715
March 15, 1995 County:Davidson District:5
Suspended for thirty (30) days by order entered March 15, 1995, effective March 23, 1991. She
represented two clients in domestic relations matters. In both cases she received attorney fees
and withdrew from representation shortly thereafter without refunding the unearned fees. She
willfully failed to carry out the employment contract with both clients. It was also determined
that Turley failed to reasonably explain a legal matter to her client, that being her withdrawal
from representation; and she neglected a legal matter by failing to allege adultery as a grounds in
her client's divorce complaint.
BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY
of the
SUPREME COURT OF TENNESSEE
1101 KERMIT DRIVE, SUITE 730
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE 37217
TELEPHONE: (615) 361-7500
(800) 486-5714
FAX: (615) 367-2480
E-MAIL: ethics@tbpr.org