721 So. 2d 859 - In Re Ashy’s Empirical Analysis
1998
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 13 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 14 later decisions — most recently June 2012
1 federal appellate · 13 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 646 So. 2d 343 - In Re Quaid · Anderson v. Wisconsin Department of Revenue · Felder v. Alabama · In Re Berg · Stinson v. United States
Most-quoted passages
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“and kissed her without her consent. At a later meeting, Ashy told the client that he wanted to have a sexual relationship with her. He kissed her, touched her breast and buttocks, and placed her hand on his crotch. He also gave her some money to buy lingerie and a dress to wear to his office. Ashy told the client that if she did not sleep with him he would do what he could to help her, but he couldn't guarantee results; however, if she did sleep with him,”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“A sexual relationship between lawyer and client may involve unfair exploitation of the lawyer's fiduciary position, and/or significantly impair a lawyer's ability to represent the client competently, and therefore may violate both the Model Rules of Professional Conduct and the Model Code of Professional Responsibility.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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