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Gregory M.D. Lopez

JurisdictionJamaica
BodyGeneral Legal Council — Disciplinary Committee (GLC)
Professionattorney
Case number1 of 2015
DateMarch 25, 2017
OutcomeStruck off

Allegation / charges

Struck off | Disciplinary Committee decision delivered March 25, 2017 || Guilty of Professional Misconduct | Disciplinary Committee decision delivered February 04, 2017 View PDF DECISION OF THE DISCIPLINARY COMMITTEE OF THE GENERAL LEGAL COUNCIL COMPLAINT NO: 1/2015 IN THE …

Findings — machine-extracted (anthropic-batch:claude-opus-4-8); verify against the decision

SanctionStrike Off
Dishonesty foundNo

The Disciplinary Committee of the General Legal Council (Jamaica), in Complaint No. 11/2015 against attorney Gregory M.D. Lopez, held a sanction hearing on 25 March 2017. The Respondent Attorney did not attend, despite being present when the date was fixed on 4 February 2017 and having been served notice by registered post. No mitigation was put before the Panel. Pursuant to section 12(4) of the Legal Profession Act, the Panel ordered the attorney's name struck off the Roll of Attorneys-at-Law entitled to practice in Jamaica, and ordered costs of $50,000 (JMD) — $30,000 to the Complainant and $20,000 to the General Legal Council. The decision records no express finding of dishonesty.

⚠ figures not found verbatim in the source were dropped: ["unverified_costs_amount=50000"]

Other decisions involving this respondent

  • 148 of 2015 2023-10-27 · GLC · Jamaica · Struck off again
  • 2 of 2017 2022-11-25 · GLC · Jamaica · Appeal dismissed, GLC Disciplinary Committee Decision Affir…
  • 148 of 2015 2020-03-07 · GLC · Jamaica · Guilty of Professional Misconduct
  • 1 of 2015 2017-02-04 · GLC · Jamaica · Guilty of Professional Misconduct

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Documents

Source: https://www.generallegalcouncil.org/judgement/gregory-m-d-lopez-complaint-no-1-of-2015-sanction-hearing/