Betrayal and Disbarment: The Fall of Georgia Attorney Melvin Raines II
The promise an attorney makes to their client is one of diligence, competence, and, above all, honesty. When that promise is broken, particularly through theft and deliberate deceit, the legal system must respond with its strongest sanction. The disciplinary case of Georgia attorney Melvin Raines II is a stark illustration, culminating in his disbarment by […]