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In reply to the discussion: Lobbyist for Russian interests says he attended dinners hosted by Sessions [View all]Alice11111
(5,730 posts)You can read the Rules for Lawyers of Alabama. The form for filing, I think, can be done there, or call and ask for the form. Sessions is licensed there. Lawyers are held to standards that non lawyers are not, as they say "higher standards," as you know or should know the law. You have FBI background checks and a few ropes to jump over to get licensed, including passing an ethics bar, EZ, which is different from a regular bar exam. You must take ethics courses every year. You don't have to be a lawyer or even smart to know not to perjure yourself. Perjury of course is always illegal, but perjury by a lawyer, no excuse, ever! For our AG, the role model for lawyers, and for our system of justice, to perjure himself, more than once, and in answers to written questions, is outrageous. It demoralizes and makes a mockery of our, your, system of justice.
Since I filed, a few months ago, there is even more info, like that cited in the OP.
One of the rules states that lawyers have a duty to report other lawyers who have broken the rules. I have never filed a complaint on a lawyer before, and it rarely happens, but this is a big deal.
Also, states have some kind of catch all phrases like, "the appearance of impropriety." I forgot to mention that in my complaint, but he certainly has engaged in that.
Just cite what he did that was wrong & state how it hurt you. As a citizen of the US, ...