In Re Wimmershoff’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

7 state decisions

Most-quoted passages

The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “[clourts typically impose reprimands when lawyers engage in a single instance of charging an excessive or improper fee.”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. In Re Green · People v. Feather

2. “[sluspension is generally appropriate when a lawyer knowingly engages in conduct that is a violation of a duty owed to the profession, and causes injury or potential injury to a client, the public, or the legal system.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. In Re Green

3. “All attorney discipline cases in which trial has occurred prior to January 1, 1999 before a Hearing Board ... shall be reviewed by the applicable Hearing Panel at a final meeting to be held in 1999....”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. In Re Green