Kevin J McNeely

DCCA Opinion (December 14, 2017)

Summary: In re Kevin J. McNeely. Bar No. 473950. December 14, 2017. The D.C. Court of Appeals accepted McNeely’s petition for negotiated discipline and suspended him for 30 days, stayed in favor of three years of probation with conditions. McNeely’s professional misconduct arose from acts or omissions during his representation of two joint clients in obtaining patent protection. McNeely acknowledged he (1) failed to provide competent representation and serve his client with skill and care, (2) failed to zealously represent his clients, (3) failed to communicate with his clients, and (4) commingled client funds. Rules 1.1 (a), 1.1(b), 1.3 (a), 1.4 (a), and 1.15(a).

Hearing Committee Report (November 16, 2017)

Summary: In re Kevin J. McNeely. Bar No. 473950. November 16, 2017. The Board on Professional Responsibility’s Ad Hoc Hearing Committee recommends that the D.C. Court of Appeals accept McNeely’s petition for negotiated disposition and suspend him for 30 days, stayed in favor of three years’ probation with conditions for violations of Rules 1.1(a), 1.1(b), 1.3(a), 1.4(a), and 1.15(a).