IN RE: JAMES M. CUTSHAW
IN RE: JAMES M. CUTSHAW
Opinion
ORDER
On consideration of the certified order suspending respondent from the practice of law in the state of Louisiana for a period of thirty months, this court’s September 17, 2013, suspending respondent pending further order of the court, respondent’s D.C. Bar R. XI, § 14(g) affidavit filed on June 13, 2014, this court’s April 19, 2016, order directing respondent to show cause why the functionally-equivalent reciprocal discipline of a thirty-month suspension with a fitness requirement should not be imposed, the statement of Disciplinary Counsel regarding reciprocal discipline, and it appearing that respondent did not file a response to this court’s order, it is
ORDERED that James M. Cutshaw is hereby suspended from the practice of law in the District of Columbia for a period of thirty months, nunc pro tunc to June 13, 2014. Reinstatement is contingent upon a showing of fitness. See In re Sibley, 990 A.2d 483 (D.C. 2010), and In re Fuller, 930 A.2d 194, 198 (D.C. 2007) (rebuttable presumption of identical reciprocal discipline *113 applies to all cases in which the respondent does not participate).
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- In Re James M. CUTSHAW, Respondent
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