Study aid, not legal advice. caselaw is not a law firm and does not provide legal advice or engage in the unauthorized practice of law (UPL). All briefs, outlines, and citation tools on these pages are educational summaries for law students; they are not a substitute for advice from a licensed attorney admitted in your jurisdiction. Bar-admission rules vary by state. For court filings or client matters, verify every authority against the official reporter and your court's local rules. Use of caselaw does not create an attorney-client relationship.
In re Disbarment of MacLeod, 1974 — 414 U.S. 1153 · caselaw · US
General
In re Disbarment of MacLeod
414 U.S. 1153·Supreme Court of the United States·1974
Brief incoming
Hand-reviewed Bluebook brief (procedural posture, facts, issue, holding, reasoning, dissent) ships once the AI generation pipeline runs through this case. Join the waitlist to get notified when 1L briefs go live.
Opinion
No. D-14.
In re Disbarment of MacLeod.
[MAJORITY]
It having been reported to this Court that Douglas C. MacLeod, of St. Louis, Missouri, has been indefinitely suspended from the practice of law in all of the courts of the State of Missouri, and this Court by order of October 23, 1973 [ante, p. 971], having suspended the said Douglas C. MacLeod from the practice of law in this Court and directed that a rule issue requiring him to show cause why he should not be disbarred;
And it appearing that the said rule was duly issued and served upon the respondent and that a response thereto has been filed;
It is ordered that the said Douglas C. MacLeod be, and he is hereby, disbarred from the practice of law in this Court and that his name be stricken from the roll of attorneys admitted to practice before the Bar of this Court.