Curtis Lilly v. Commission for Lawyer Discipline
On November 1, 2023, On February 1, 2022, the Board of Disciplinary Appeals issued a Judgment in the appeal filed by Fort Worth attorney CURTIS LILLY [#24030063]. The Board affirmed the Judgment of Partially Probated Suspension issued by an evidentiary panel of the District 6 Grievance Committee of the State Bar of Texas on January 9, 2023. The evidentiary panel found that Lilly violated Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct 3.03(a)(1) (false statement to a tribunal) and 8.04(a)(3) (conduct involving dishonesty, fraud, deceit, or misrepresentation). Lilly was suspended for forty-eight months, with an eighteen-month active suspension beginning January 23, 2023, and ending July 22, 2024, followed by a probated suspension ending on January 22, 2027. On May 31, 2024, the Supreme Court of Texas dismissed Lilly’s appeal of the judgment for want of prosecution. [Case No. 24-0018]. BODA Case No. 67514.