Gary O'Flynn was convicted of soliciting a person to murder three people has been struck off by order of the High Court.

A struck-off solicitor who had a deficit of €625,000 on a client account is not a fit person to be a member of the solicitors profession, the President of the High Court has held.

A solicitor who ran up an estimated €500,000 deficit on his client account has been struck off by the High Court.

Two solicitors overcharged by €340,000 for their work on administering the estate of a woman who left €14m to the St Vincent de Paul charitable society, the High Court has heard.

A letter was published in the Irish Examiner on 27 November 2014 under the heading “Solicitors’ tribunal only censured solicitor for failing to write a letter”. 

Cork solicitor and Fine Gael Senator Colm Burke has sought to explain the events which led to him being censured by the Law Society of Ireland.

An appeal by celebrity solicitor Gerald Kean over a professional misconduct finding against him has opened before the High Court.

Celebrity solicitor Gerald Kean is appealing a finding of professional misconduct against him.

A woman says she gave €40,000 in upfront fees to a solicitor representing her in a sexual abuse claim only to find out later the barristers instructed for the action had agreed to be paid only if they won the case, the High Court was told.

Celebrity solicitor Gerald Keane has appeared before the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal in relation to six counts of alleged professional misconduct.

Well-known solicitor Gerald Kean has appeared before a sitting of the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal to face six charges of alleged professional misconduct.

A legal battle between a songwriter and his former solicitor again raises the question of legal fees and the bearing they have on legal outcomes, writes Michael Clifford.

The President of the High Court has struck off a Dublin solicitor whose treatment of some of his clients was described as "an absolute disgrace".

A midlands solicitor who has been suspended from practising and had his bank accounts frozen has told the High Court that he has "never benefited from" or taken money from any of his client accounts.

THE High Court is to be asked to place restrictions from practising on a Dublin solicitor who allowed shortfalls of over €425,000 to build up in his client accounts, after he was found guilty of professional misconduct.

A lawyer who stole €1.6m from up to 100 clients faces being struck off the roll of solicitors.

The Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal has recommended that Michael Lynn be struck off the roll of solicitors and pay fines of €2m.

Efforts to have missing solicitor Michael Lynn struck off the register are due to get underway today.

A DUBLIN solicitor has been ordered to pay €10,000 to the beneficiaries of a will who incurred a large tax bill from the Revenue as a result of his failure to properly administer the estate of their dead relative.

SOLICITORS who are late in filing their annual accountant’s report are increasingly likely to face disciplinary measures, the Law Society of Ireland has warned.

A THIRD solicitor could soon become the subject of a significant Garda fraud investigation after the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal ruled that another Dublin-based member of the legal profession had misappropriated clients’ funds totalling more than €830,000.

TWO solicitors in Co Cork yesterday began their High Court challenge to findings by a Law Society committee that excessive fees were charged by their firm to two abuse victims for processing claims before the Residential Institutions Redress Board.

THE first solicitor to be found guilty of overcharging child abuse victims for cases brought before the Residential Institutions Redress Board (RIRB) has been censured and fined a total of €5,000.

JUSTICE Minister Michael McDowell’s political party is to be picketed by a group claiming there is rampant corruption in the legal profession.

BUNGLING by solicitors was blamed for costing a Cork contractor up to €100,000 in legal damages after they failed to turn up for his hearing.