Solicitor Disciplinary Tribunal Decisions

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Name
James O'Mahony
Address
James O’Mahony, Solicitors, 16 Stoneybatter, Dublin 7
Date of Order
31/01/2014
Decision
 
In the matter of James O’Mahony, a solicitor previously  practising as James O’Mahony, Solicitors, at 16 Stoneybatter, Dublin 7, and in  the matter of the Solicitors Acts 1954-2011 [4831/DT109/12; 4831/DT110/12; 4831/DT111/12; 4831/DT112/12 and High Court  record 2013 no 102SA]
Law Society of Ireland (applicant)
James O’Mahony (respondent  solicitor)
4831/DT109/12
On 9 April 2013 and 10 September  2013, the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal sat to consider an application  against the respondent solicitor and found him guilty of misconduct, in that he  failed to comply with an undertaking furnished to EBS Building Society, dated  12 March 1996, in respect of his named clients and a property at Ennis, Co  Clare, in a timely manner or at all.
4831/DT110/12
On 9 April 2013 and 10  September 2013, the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal sat to consider an  application against the respondent solicitor and found him guilty of misconduct,  in that he failed to comply with an undertaking furnished to EBS Building  Society, dated 14 August 2002, in respect of his named clients and property at  Dunboyne, Co Meath, in a timely manner or at all.
4831/DT111/12
On 9 April 2013 and 10  September 2013, the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal sat to consider an  application against the respondent solicitor and found him guilty of  professional misconduct, in that he failed to comply with an undertaking  furnished to EBS Building Society, dated 18 April 2008, in respect of his named  clients and a property at Stoneybatter, Dublin 7, in a timely manner or at all.
4831/DT112/12
On 9 April 2013 and 10  September 2013, the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal sat to consider an  application against the respondent solicitor and found him guilty of  professional misconduct, in that he failed to comply with an undertaking  furnished to EBS Building Society on 29 July 2001 in respect of his named  clients and property at Leopardstown, Dublin 18, in a timely manner or at all.
The tribunal in the  four matters ordered that the matters should go forward to the President of the  High Court and, on 31 January 2014, the President of the High Court ordered  that the respondent solicitor be struck off the Roll of Solicitors and that he  pay the Society its costs when taxed and ascertained.