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Discipline

Jun. 19, 2010

Lawyer's License in Jeopardy

Despite years of psychotherapy, suspended attorney Patrick Earl Marshall still can't appreciate how wrong it was to have sexual contact with two jailed clients and should be disbarred, a State Bar Court judge has concluded.

By Amy Yarbrough

Daily Journal Staff Writer

SAN FRANCISCO - Despite years of psychotherapy, suspended attorney Patrick Earl Marshall still can't appreciate how wrong it was to have sexual contact with two jailed clients and should be disbarred, a State Bar Court judge concluded.

The contract public defender for San Benito County at the time of his misconduct, Marshall, 63, hoped to avoid losing his law license by undergoing...

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