Solicitor Disciplinary Tribunal Decisions

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Details for John JA Rynne

Name

John JA Rynne

Address

Rynne Hanrahan & Associates, Abbington House, 4 Limerick Road, Ennis, Co Clare, and Hanrahan Rynne Solicitors, 3B Riverside Business Park, Ennis, Co Clare

Date of Order

30/06/2014

Decision

In the matter of John JA Rynne, solicitor, formerly practising as Rynne Hanrahan & Associates, Abbington House, 4 Limerick Road, Ennis, Co Clare, and in the firm of Hanrahan Rynne Solicitors, 3B Riverside Business Park, Ennis, Co Clare, and in the matter of the Solicitors Acts 1954-2011 [7318/DT87/13 and High Court record 2014 no 77 SA]

Law Society of Ireland (applicant)

John Rynne (respondent solicitor)

On 4 March 2014, the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal found the respondent solicitor guilty of misconduct in his practice as a solicitor in that he failed to ensure that there was furnished to the Society a closing accountant’s report, as required by regulation 26(2) of the regulations, in a timely manner or at all.

The tribunal ordered that the matter go forward to the High Court, and the President of the High Court, on 30 June 2014, made the following orders:

1)   That the name of the respondent solicitor shall be struck from the Roll of Solicitors,

2)   That the respondent do pay to the applicant the costs of the proceedings before the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal, to include witness expenses, to be taxed in default of agreement,

3)   That the respondent do pay to the applicant the costs of the High Court proceedings, to be taxed in default of agreement.