- For the Public
- For Lawyers
- Board on Professional Responsibility
- Office of Disciplinary Counsel
- Disciplinary Decisions
-
Attorney Discipline News
- Administrative Order 2020-8: Live Streams of Hearing Committee Proceedings
- Amendments to the Rules of the Board on Professional Responsibility
- Amendment to Reinstatement Questionnaire
- Administrative Order 2023-1: Return to In-Person Proceedings
- The Court of Appeals Makes Appointments to the Board on Professional Responsibility
- Amendments to the Rules of the Board on Professional Responsibility
Search Disciplinary Decisions by
Attorney Name
Search Disciplinary Decisions by
Date Range
Search Disciplinary Decisions by
Keyword
John Mahoney
Docket No. 2015-D141
Decisions
Informal Admonition (June 9, 2016)
Summary: Disciplinary Counsel issued Mahoney an informal admonition for failing to protect a client’s confidences and secrets when he included detailed information about a client and her case in response to a website posting. Thereafter, respondent further violated the Rules by posting another response on the Web site stating that Disciplinary Counsel had cleared him and quoted a sentence from a letter that omitted information about the alleged Rule 1.6 violation that Disciplinary Counsel found meritorious. Rules 1.6 and 8.4(c).
To search for additional disciplinary cases involving this attorney, click here
- For the Public
- For Lawyers
- Board on Professional Responsibility
- Office of Disciplinary Counsel
- Disciplinary Decisions
-
Attorney Discipline News
- Administrative Order 2020-8: Live Streams of Hearing Committee Proceedings
- Amendments to the Rules of the Board on Professional Responsibility
- Amendment to Reinstatement Questionnaire
- Administrative Order 2023-1: Return to In-Person Proceedings
- The Court of Appeals Makes Appointments to the Board on Professional Responsibility
- Amendments to the Rules of the Board on Professional Responsibility
![](/getmedia/903c01b0-fdf0-429d-a8eb-f018321321bd/bpr-logo-side-office?width=150&height=148&ext=.jpg)
- Board on Professional Responsibility
- 430 E Street NW
- Suite 138
- Washington, DC 20001
- Phone: 202-638-4290
- Fax:
![](/getmedia/02ad6e80-4d95-4c2e-8326-1161de5117d4/odc-logo-side-office?width=150&height=149&ext=.jpg)
- Office of Disciplinary Counsel
- District of Columbia Court of Appeals
- 515 5th Street, NW
- Building A, Suite 117, Washington, DC 20001
- Phone: 202-638-1501
- Fax: 202-638-0862