David Walsh
Allegation / charges
In the matter of David Walsh, solicitor, formerly practising as David Walsh & Co, Solicitors, at 12 Mount Street, Mullingar, Co Westmeath, and in the matter of the Solicitors Acts 1954-2011 [4550/DT115/13 and High Court record 2014 no 134 SA] Law Society of Ireland (applicant) David Walsh (respondent solicitor) On 1 July 2014, the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal found the respondent solicitor guilty of misconduct in his practice as a solicitor in that he: 1) Failed to comply expeditiously, within a reasonable time, or at all with an undertaking given by him on behalf of a named client over property in Co. Westmeath, by letter of undertaking dated 10 May 2005, 2) Failed to reply adequately or at all to the complainant’s correspondence and, in particular, letters dated 11 January 2012, 15 February 2012, 15 March 2012 and 16 May 2012 respectively. The tribunal ordered that the matter go forward to the High Court and, on 12 January 2015, the President of the High Court - noting the undertaking by the respondent solicitor not to seek an extension of time to appeal any of the strike-off orders previously made (the court having previously struck the name of the respondent solicitor off the Roll of Solicitors on seven occasions on 27 May 2014) - ordered that: 1) The court does not make a strike-off order against the respondent solicitor, 2) The court makes no order as to costs.
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