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Case Information

Filed 2024-04-12
Status Responsive Pleading filed
Type Discipline
Docket 17 entries

Docket Entries

  1. Case entered.
  2. Affidavit of Resignation submitted by Joseph S. Berman, General Counsel with Vote and Recommendation of the BBO pursuant to SJC Rule 4:01, s.15(2).
  3. Order assigning Justice Kafker. (Budd, C.J.)
  4. Judgment Accepting Affidavit of Resignation As A Disciplinary Sanction. (Kafker, J.)
  5. eNotice to Counsel/Parties regarding paper #3.
  6. Amended Judgment of Disbarment, effective immediately and Affidavit of Resignation accepted. (Kafker,J.)
  7. eNotice to Counsel/Parties regarding paper #5.
  8. Appearance of Attorney David S. Mackey for Demetrios George Kafkas.
  9. eNotice to Attorney Mackey regarding paper #5.
  10. Email Notice to Dist. Ct. (Chief Justice); Clerks of U.S. Dist. Ct. (D.MA) & First Circuit Ct. of Appeals; ABA Center of Prof. Responsibility; & BBO.
  11. Email Notice to Executive Offices of the Trial Court.
  12. Unopposed Motion to Suspend Order of Disbarment Pending Further Review by Board of Bar Overseers of Affidavit of Resignation and Bar Counsel's Response with Certificate of Service and Attachments filed by Attorney David S. Mackey. (See Order 12)
  13. Motion (paper no. 11) Under Advisement (Kafker, J.).
  14. Order Of Stay, as on file. (Kafker, J.) This matter came before the Court, (Kafker, J.), on the respondent Demetrios George Kafkas's "Unopposed Motion to Suspend Order of Disbarment Pending Further Review by Board of Bar Overseers of Affidavit of Resignation and Bar Counsel Response," filed on March 15, 2024. Previously, on March 12, 2024, the Court entered an Amended Judgment accepting the respondent's affidavit of resignation and disbarring the respondent from the practice of law in the Commonwealth. The Court confirmed that the Board of Bar Overseers (Board) does not oppose the respondent's motion in which the respondent seeks a stay of the disbarment until the Board meets on April 8, 2024 to review again the respondent's affidavit of resignation and the Office of Bar Counsel's response thereto. Upon consideration thereof, and treating the respondent's motion to suspend as a motion to stay disbarment, the unopposed motion be, and hereby is, ALLOWED. Accordingly, the respondent's disbarment from the practice of law in the Commonwealth as set forth in the previously entered March 12, 2024, Amended Judgment is STAYED until further order of the Court.
  15. eNotice to Counsel/Parties Re: P.# 13 filed.
  16. eNotice to Dist. Ct. (Chief Justice); Clerks of U.S. Dist. Ct. (D.MA) & First Circuit Ct. of Appeals; BBO and Executive Office of the Trial Court
  17. Vote of the Board of Bar Overseers filed by Board Counsel Joseph Berman.

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