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Leeland T. Playfair

JurisdictionJamaica
BodyGeneral Legal Council — Disciplinary Committee (GLC)
Professionattorney
DateFebruary 27, 1995
OutcomeSeverely Reprimanded

Allegation / charges

Severely Reprimanded | Disciplinary Committee decision delivered February 27, 1995. View PDF DISCIPLINARY COMMITTEE OF THE GENERAL LEGAL COUNCIL ORDER COMPLAINANT NO. 2458 In the matter of Chairman G.L.C. and Leeland Playfair, Attorney-­at-law AND In the matter of the …

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

SanctionReprimand
CostsJMD 5,000
Dishonesty foundNo

On a complaint by the Chairman of the General Legal Council under section 12(1)(A) of the Legal Profession Act, the Disciplinary Committee found Attorney-at-law Leeland Playfair guilty of misconduct in a professional respect. He was severely reprimanded and ordered to pay costs of $5,000. No express finding of dishonesty was made.

Duties found breached:

Duties engaged

Other decisions involving this respondent

  • 216 of 2001 2003-06-25 · GLC · Jamaica · Struck Off
  • 77 of 1999 2001-06-23 · GLC · Jamaica · Struck off, Repayment Ordered, Fined
  • 33 of 1996 2000-07-08 · GLC · Jamaica · Fined
  • 53 of 1997 1998-12-05 · GLC · Jamaica · Restitution ordered
  • 199 of 1994 1997-10-24 · GLC · Jamaica · Struck off, Restitution ordered

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Documents

Source: https://www.generallegalcouncil.org/judgement/leeland-t-playfair-complaint-no-2458/