Cyril Chukwurah v. Comm'n for Lawyer Discipline

On May 2, 2016, the Board of Disciplinary Appeals affirmed the judgment of disbarment of Houston attorney Cyril Chukwurah, 59, State Bar of Texas Card No. 24048394 signed on August 21, 2015 by the Evidentiary Panel for the State Bar of Texas District 4-6 grievance committee in Case No. 201402059 for violations of the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct 1.14(b) (failure to deliver trust account funds to a client or third person) and 8.04 (a)(7) (violation of a disciplinary order). BODA cause number 56620. Mr, Chuwurah has appealed this decision to the Supreme Court of Texas, case no. 16-0357.

BODA Cause Number: 
56620
Type of Matter: 
Evidentiary Appeal
Date Filed: 
Tuesday, September 1, 2015
SBOT Cause No.: 
201402059
SBOT Grievance Committee Number: 
4-6
BODA Decision: 
Affirmed
Appealed to the Supreme Court: 
Yes
Supreme Court Decision: 
Affirmed
Supreme Court Decision Date: 
Sep 23 2016
SBOT Card No.: 
24048394