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disbar someone from something
to take the right to practice law away from a lawyer. The state board disbarred Todd from practicing law in his own state. Sally was also disbarred from practicing law.


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If the Treasury suspends or disbars someone from practice before it, the FTB--after notice and opportunity for a proceeding--must suspend or disbar that person from practice before the FTB during the period of the federal suspension or disbarment, unless the FTB determines that the action of the Treasury clearly was erroneous.
As reported by the Washington Post, "in its one-sentence order, the court gave Clinton 40 days to explain, in writing, why it should not deprive him of the honor it bestowed to him in 1977 The action comes as a result of Arkansas' decision to disbar Clinton from practicing law in that state.
A recent decision by the State Bar of Texas not to disbar San Antonio lawyers Robert "Trey" Wilson III and Andrew Toscano after their participation in a fraudulent lawsuit raises concerns that the current lawyer disciplinary system is too lax, according to Steven Hantler, assistant general counsel for DaimlerChrysler.
 
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