§34-3-87. Other causes of removal or suspension.  


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  • For the following causes an attorney may be removed or suspended by the circuit court:

    (1) Upon its being shown, to the satisfaction of the court, that he or she has been guilty of any deceit or willful misconduct in his or her profession.

    (2) For a willful disobedience or violation of the order of a court, requiring him or her to do or forbear an act connected with or in the course of his profession.

    (3) For a willful violation of any of the provisions of Section 34-3-20 or Section 34-3-24.

(Code 1852, §748; Code 1867, §882; Code 1876, §800; Code 1886, §870; Code 1896, §596; Code 1907, §2992; Code 1923, §6257; Code 1940, T. 46, §50.)