NSW Caselaw
CITATION: Council of the Law Society of NSW v O'Donnell [2010] NSWADT 130 This decision has been amended. Please see the end of the decision for a list of the amendments.
DIVISION: Legal Services Division
APPLICANT The Council of the Law Society of New South Wales PARTIES: RESPONDENT John Alexander O'Donnell
FILE NUMBER: 092030
HEARING DATES: 26 February 2010 and 7 May 2010
SUBMISSIONS CLOSED: 7 May 2010
DATE OF DECISION: 31 May 2010
BEFORE: Riordan M - Judicial Member; Isenberg N - Judicial Member; Bubniuk L - Non-Judicial Member
CATCHWORDS: Solicitor – Disciplinary Action
LEGISLATION CITED : Legal Profession Act 2004
Law Society of New South Wales v Bannister (1983) 4 LPDR 24 Law Society of New South Wales v Walsh [unreported decision in December 1997] Harvey v The Law Society of New South Wales (1975) 49 ALJR 362 at 364 CASES CITED: Ex Parte Macaulay (1930) 30 SR NSW) 193 Ziems v The Prothonotary of the Supreme Court of New South Wales (1957) 97 CLR 279 Dupal v Law Society of New South Wales [unreported, NSW Court of Appeal, 26 April 1990] The Law Society of New South Wales v Jones (Unreported, NSW Court of Appeal, decision dated 24 July 1978)
APPLICANT The Council of the Law Society of New South Wales REPRESENTATION: RESPONDENT John Alexander O'Donnell
ORDERS: 1.That the Solicitor's name be removed from the Roll of Legal Practitioners 2.That the Solicitor pay the Society's costs of these proceedings, as agreed or assessed.
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