In Re Reback’s Empirical Analysis
1986
Citation profile
110 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 110 later decisions — most recently August 2018 · most notably Matter of Addams (1990), In Re Hutchinson (1987)
110 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Relies on In the Matter of John Ruffalo Jr · In Re Roundtree · Matter of Haupt · Matter of Smith · Matter of Schwartz
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 110 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(4) Engage in conduct involving dishonesty, fraud, deceit, or misrepresentation.”
4 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. In Re Schneider · Matter of Addams“Most important is the fact that [the accused attorneys] ... have had unblemished records.... This factor weighs heavily in favor of imposing upon them the lightest sanction that will serve the purpose of Bar discipline.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Matter of Dory · Matter of Dory“adopt the recommended disposition of the Board unless to do so would foster a tendency toward inconsistent dispositions for comparable conduct or otherwise would be unwarranted.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.