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Miller, James Mathew

JurisdictionAustralia — New South Wales
BodyOffice of the Legal Services Commissioner (NSW) (OLSC)
Professionbarrister
Case number[2010] NSWADT 300
Date17-Dec-2010
HearingLegal Services Division of the Administrative Decisions Tribunal
OutcomeCosts Fine Reprimand (20/06/2011 Disciplinary Action) $10,000.00 Proceedings Instituted

Allegation / charges

Professional Misconduct<BR/>1. Failed to comply with a notice pursuant to Section 660 of the Legal Profession Act 2004<BR/><BR/>Unsatisfactory Professional Conduct<BR/>2. Failed to provide tax invoices to client<BR/>3. Received trust money contrary to Section 252 of the Legal Profession Act 2004<BR/>4. Breached Barristers? Rule 80 and Sections 309 and 311 of the Legal Profession Act 2004 <BR/> — Professional Misconduct Unsatisfactory Professional Conduct

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

SanctionOther
Dishonesty foundNo

The barrister was found to have committed professional misconduct for failing to comply with a Section 660 notice under the Legal Profession Act 2004, and unsatisfactory professional conduct for failing to provide tax invoices, receiving trust money contrary to Section 252, and breaching Barristers' Rule 80 and Sections 309 and 311. No express finding of dishonesty is stated, and the provided text does not specify the sanction imposed.

Duties found breached:

⚠ figures not found verbatim in the source were dropped: ["extracted_from_register_summary"]

Duties engaged

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