New Decisions : Law Society Hearing Panel

deferral — duty — professional — regulator — heartened

substantively — complaint — client — co-operate with the s investigation — e-mail

adjournment — evidence — motion — timing — today

misconduct — client — pride — panel — lawyers

reluctantly — connive — suspension — crooks — appreciative

adjournment — agreed statement of facts — licensee — allow — summer

paralegal — letter — licensee — client — conduct unbecoming

e-mail — ungovernability — misconduct — regular mail — respond

crime-fraud exception — lawyer — solicitor-client privileged — e-mail — hair follicle

panel — motion to quash — fishing expedition — uncivil — summons

disclosure — intends to call — evidence — character — dishonest

properties — transactions — facts to his lender clients — real estate — mortgage

panel — aboriginal — conduct unbecoming a licensee — criminal offence of aggravated assault — holding a sentencing circle

revocation — panel — mortgage fraud — licence — exceptional circumstances

ungovernable — co-operate with the investigation — contact — address — misconduct

panel — four-month suspension — brokerage — practice — filings

transactions — conflict of interest — clients — suspension — mortgage

motion — sealing — standing — non-party participant — costs

transactions — lender — red flags — fraud — deposit

met with clients — undertaking — real estate — acting as a clerk — commissioned

Law Society of Upper Canada v. Lori Jane Prentice, 2012 ONLSHP 107 (CanLII)